MAR LEE SCHOOL

Mar Lee School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mar Lee School District school district, located in MARSHALL, MI with about 283 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. 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 19 teachers, Mar Lee School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Mar Lee School, located in Marshall, Michigan, is a small, rural K-8 public school district that prides itself on fostering a close-knit, family-oriented educational environment. By serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade in a single-building setting, the school emphasizes a personalized approach to learning. Its size allows for strong relationships between students, staff, and the local community, ensuring that each child receives individualized attention as they progress through their foundational academic years.

Academically, Mar Lee School focuses on building a solid core curriculum while integrating modern educational tools to prepare students for high school success. The school places a high value on character development and community involvement, often highlighting its role as a central hub for the families it serves. With a commitment to maintaining small class sizes and a supportive atmosphere, Mar Lee aims to provide a safe and nurturing space where students can develop both their academic skills and their personal growth in a tight-knit environment.

For more information, contact Mar Lee School at (269) 781-5412 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.