Marquette Area Public Schools

District Overview
Situated at 1201 W. Fair Avenue in Marquette, Michigan, Marquette Area Public Schools serves as an essential educational cornerstone for its community, set within a remote town environment in the Upper Peninsula. As an active, traditional public school district operating seven distinct campuses, it offers a continuous academic pathway spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district currently educates 3,233 students, cultivating an engaging learning environment that balances early childhood foundational skills, primary education, and robust secondary preparation for academic and vocational success.

Behind the district's academic programming is a well-resourced staff committed to fostering student growth and maintaining efficient day-to-day operations. Marquette Area Public Schools employs approximately 369 full-time equivalent teachers alongside nearly 63 instructional aides and more than 384 support personnel, contributing to a total district workforce of over 816 full-time equivalent staff members. This strong staffing foundation allows for individualized instructional attention, dedicated classroom support, and strong administrative governance across all grade levels. Families, students, and educational researchers can explore additional district resources and news by visiting their official portal at mapsnet.org.
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Total Schools
3,233
Total Students
369.4
Full-Time Teachers
8.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Marquette Area Public Schools
Demographic Student Count
White2,777
Hispanic76
Black26
Asian25
Two or More241
American Indian83
Pacific Islander5
  • White
    2,777 (85.9%)
  • Two or More
    241 (7.5%)
  • American Indian
    83 (2.6%)
  • Hispanic
    76 (2.4%)
  • Black
    26 (0.8%)
  • Asian
    25 (0.8%)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Marquette Area Public Schools
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary4
Middle1
High2
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:7
Students:3,233*
Teachers (FTE):369.4*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.8
Schools in Marquette Area Public Schools
Found 7 Schools