| Index | Marlette | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 50% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 3,421 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 835 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 196 | 7,963 |
| Index | Marlette | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 80.6% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 80.6% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.3% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 21.6% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 13.5% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.9% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.0% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Marlette. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Marlette, MI schools is 50%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Marlette, MI, an average of 80.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 80.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Yale, MI | 2,216 | 58% | 20.8% |
| Sandusky, MI | 2,796 | 57% | 18.1% |
| Kingston, MI | 356 | 52% | 8.3% |
| North Branch, MI | 974 | 40% | 16.4% |
| Brown City, MI | 1,190 | 39% | 18.2% |
| Marlette, MI | 2,002 | 50% | 4.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Marble Hill, MO | 2,001 | 43% | 10.4% |
| Emporium, PA | 2,004 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Hickman, KY | 2,005 | 32% | 33.0% |
| Appomattox, VA | 2,005 | 81% | 68.4% |
| Englishtown, NJ | 1,999 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Marlette, MI | 2,002 | 50% | 4.2% |
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