MARQUETTE ELEMENTARYMIDDLE SCHOOL

Marquette ElementaryMiddle School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District school district, located in DETROIT, MI with about 510 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, Marquette ElementaryMiddle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Marquette Elementary-Middle School, located on Canyon Street in Detroit, Michigan, serves as a PK-8 educational institution within the Detroit Public Schools Community District. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic foundation for students from early childhood through middle school, focusing on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. By housing both elementary and middle school grades under one roof, Marquette fosters a continuous learning environment that allows for consistent student development and stronger relationships between educators, students, and families throughout their formative years.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Marquette Elementary-Middle School emphasizes a supportive school culture aimed at preparing students for high school success. The school often engages with the surrounding Detroit community to offer various extracurricular activities and enrichment programs designed to build character, leadership, and social responsibility. As part of the larger Detroit public school system, the institution focuses on closing achievement gaps and providing resources that cater to the diverse needs of its student body, striving to ensure that every student has the tools necessary to succeed in a competitive academic landscape.

For more information, contact Marquette ElementaryMiddle School at (313) 417-9360 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.