How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Marion Public Schools | St. Ignace Area Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Marion, Michigan | Saint Ignace, Michigan |
| Total Enrollment | 419 | 420 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | 3 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Marion Public Schools | St. Ignace Area Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,150 | $16,443 |
| Federal Revenue | 18.0% | 17.3% |
| State Revenue | 42.8% | 45.6% |
| Local Revenue | 39.2% | 37.1% |
Marion Public Schools
Federal State Local
St. Ignace Area Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Marion Public Schools | St. Ignace Area Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.0% | 32.8% |
| African American | 1.6% | 23.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.3% | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.8% | 39.9% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 1.9% | 3.2% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 63.1% | 49.9% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Marion Public Schools | St. Ignace Area Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 3 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 220:1 | 205:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 37.4% | 44.1% |
School Types
Marion Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
St. Ignace Area Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.