About Our District
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District Mission StatementMarcellus Community Schools will provide a challenging curriculum, a safe learning environment and a competent, dedicated staff necessary for our students to become life-long learners and productive community members. |
Middle/High School Mission Statement
All students will be provided opportunities to acquire their maximum educational potential as well as character traits leading to the development of informed citizenship.
Elementary School Mission Statement
Together everyone achieves more at Marcellus Elementary School. With the staff, family, and child working as a team, we gain a stronger sense of self-confidence and an excellent education in a caring place to learn.
Volinia Outcome School Mission Statement
The purpose of Marcellus-Volinia Alternative School is to provide a positive and caring learning experience in which students receive the opportunity to achieve the outcomes necessary to direct their lives towards making choices that will help them become cooperative, self-sufficient and responsible adults.
Marcellus Home School Program Mission Statement
We provide a positive, cooperative and caring learning experience where students receive the opportunity to enhance their core educational needs. We direct students towards becoming well rounded and lifelong learners the can provide leadership to others.
About Our District
The Marcellus Community School District is located in Southwest Michigan in Cass County. Portions of the district can also be found in Van Buren and St. Joseph counties. It is a rural school district that sports 36 lakes, Swiss Valley Ski Resort, Rolling Hills Shooting Preserve and a variety of religious and recreational camps. The community of Marcellus has a very active Little League softball and baseball, soccer, 4-H, rocket football and girls and boys scouting programs. The school district offers a popular Great Start Pre-School Elementary Program, and the After School Homework Hour Program for students. We boast some of the highest MEAP scores in the country with a graduation rate of 93.3 percent. Marcellus is primarily an agricultural community as well as a bedroom community for residents who work in either Kalamazoo or Indiana. Marcellus is country living at its best. Students are strongly embraced in a community that supports its young people.
Marcellus Community Schools
305 W. Arbor Street
Marcellus, MI 49067
Superintendent's Office
P.O. Box 48
305 W. Arbor Street
Marcellus, Michigan 49067
(269) 646-7655
(269) 646-2700 fax
Elementary School
301 W. Arbor Street
Marcellus, Michigan 49067
(269) 646-9209
(269) 646-5014 Fax
Middle/ High School
303 W. Arbor Street
Marcellus, Michigan 49067
(269) 646-5081
(269) 646-5021 Fax
Marcellus Home School
125 Burney Street
Marcellus, Michigan 49067
Volinia Outcomes School
54080 Gards Prairie Road
Decatur, Michigan 49045
(269) 782-9716
(269) 782-6824 Fax
Transportation Dept.
13125 M-40
Marcellus, Michigan 49067
(269) 646-5981
(269) 646-9305 fax



