For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 191 students in Marquette County, MI.
The top-ranked public charter school in Marquette County, MI is North Star Montessori Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marquette County, MI public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Michigan public charter school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 32% statewide average). Charter schools in Marquette County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Marquette County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Star Montessori Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3030 Wright St
Marquette, MI 49855
(906) 226-0156
Marquette, MI 49855
(906) 226-0156
Gr: PK-8 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Marquette County, MI?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Marquette County, MI include North Star Montessori Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in Marquette County?
1 public charter schools are located in Marquette County.
What is the racial composition of students in Marquette County?
Marquette County public charter schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public charter schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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