Bothwell Middle School

Marquette Area Public Schools
1200 TIERNEY ST
MARQUETTE, MI 49855
711 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
Bothwell Middle School is located in Marquette, Michigan, and serves as a core part of the Marquette Area Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an academic environment that supports the transition from elementary to high school, focusing on both the intellectual development and the social-emotional growth of its students. By offering a diverse curriculum, Bothwell encourages students to explore their interests while building a strong foundation in core subjects like mathematics, science, and the humanities.

Beyond traditional academics, the school places a significant emphasis on community and student engagement. Through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs, Bothwell Middle School strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students can develop leadership skills, teamwork, and school spirit. By prioritizing communication between staff, students, and families, the school aims to prepare its middle-level learners for success in their future high school endeavors and beyond.
711
Total Students
37.0
Full-Time Teachers
19.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
23.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    607 (85.4 %)
  • Two or More
    64 (9.0 %)
  • American Indian
    17 (2.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    10 (1.4 %)
  • Asian
    7 (1.0 %)
  • Black
    6 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Marquette Area Public Schools
Phone: (906)225-4262
Website: http://www.mapsnet.org
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 711
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 153
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 11

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 234
Grade 7 224
Grade 8 253
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Negaunee Middle School
Negaunee Public Schools
468 Students
102 W CASE ST
NEGAUNEE, MI 49866 (9.7 miles away)
Middle School 5th - 8th