Vandenboom Elementary School
1175 Erie Street, Marquette, MI, 49855-1309 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Vandenboom Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades KG - 3
County Marquette County, MI
Students & Faculty
Total Students 143 students
% Male / % Female 56%  /  44%
Total Classroom Teachers 9 teachers
Students by Grade
Kind - 22 students
Grade 1 - 41 students
Grade 2 - 37 students
Grade 3 - 43 students
This School
(MI) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 1:18
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(MI) School Average
% American Indian 4% n/a
% Asian 1% 2%
% Hispanic 1% 5%
% Black 3% 23%
% White 92% 67%
Additional Student Information
This School
(MI) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 34% 35%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 8% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(MI) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Marquette Area Public s School District
This School's Agency
(MI) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 8 4
Number of Students Managed 3,878 students 1,295 students
District Total Revenue $29,903,000 $12,309,000
District Expenditure $29,893,000 $12,421,000
District Revenue / Student $7,711 $9,505
District Expenditure / Student $7,708 $9,592
In the News:
  • Local school closing bemoaned (The Mining Journal)
    posted on May 15, 2009 at 06:27:04 pm
    MARQUETTE - Marquette's Vandenboom Elementary School was the venue for reminiscing and socializing Thursday evening. Photographs that were stored in the school's safe, year books, and scrapbooks were gathered from past years for attendees to page through during an ice cream social and open house at the school, Principal Donna Koskiniemi said.
  • New grades at North Star? (The Mining Journal)
    posted on May 1, 2009 at 06:12:04 pm
    MARQUETTE - North Star Academy is just a few steps away from officially offering an elementary school in 2009-10. The Northern Michigan University Board of Trustees was scheduled to approve the charter school's renewal, including a kindergarten (Young 5) through fifth grades, at its meeting this morning. "The board requested a K-12 charter.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (49855)
School Zip (49855)
(MI) State Average
Population (Approximate) 32,378 people 9,669,191 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 37% 24%
Population Average Age 35 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.3 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $35,911 $43,870
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.2 rooms 5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 41 years old 46 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (49855)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 62% / 38% 70% / 30%
School Map:
1. Whitman Elementary School - 247 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
2. Marquette Community Schools - 61 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
3. Sandy Knoll School - 267 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
4. Superior Hills Elementary School - 241 students - 1.8 mi. away - view location
5. Marquette-alger Administrative Unit - 55 students - 2.3 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Marquette, Marquette County, Zip 49855 
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