Marcellus Community Schools

District Overview
Located at 305 Arbor Street in Marcellus, Michigan, Marcellus Community Schools is an active, traditional public school district dedicated to providing a cohesive educational pathway from early childhood through high school graduation. Situated in a distant rural setting within the broader South Bend-Mishawaka regional footprint, the district operates four schools that collectively serve a student body of 600 pupils from prekindergarten through 12th grade. As an open, community-focused public system rather than a charter organization, the district serves as a central pillar of learning for local families, offering complete primary and secondary educational programming.

To support its learning community—comprising 311 male and 289 female students—Marcellus Community Schools maintains a robust staffing structure tailored to individual student needs. Academic instruction is delivered by approximately 63.5 full-time equivalent teachers, reinforced by over seven instructional aides and a dedicated support staff of roughly 107 personnel, bringing the district’s total workforce to nearly 178 full-time equivalent positions. This strong ratio of educators and support professionals fosters a well-resourced environment conducive to academic growth and student well-being. Parents, students, and educational researchers can explore further details about the district's offerings by visiting their website at www.marcelluscs.org or contacting the main administration at (269) 646-7655.
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Total Schools
600
Total Students
63.5
Full-Time Teachers
9.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Marcellus Community Schools
Demographic Student Count
White534
Hispanic21
Black5
Two or More38
American Indian2
  • White
    534 (89.0%)
  • Two or More
    38 (6.3%)
  • Hispanic
    21 (3.5%)
  • Black
    5 (0.8%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.3%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Marcellus Community Schools
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
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:4
Students:600*
Teachers (FTE):63.5*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:9.4
Schools in Marcellus Community Schools
Found 4 Schools