Mona Shores Public School District

121 Randall Road
Norton Shores, MI 49441-4944
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Mona Shores Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,911 students in Mona Shores Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Mona Shores Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
6 Schools
3,509 Schools
# Students
3,911 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
222 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Mona Shores Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#331 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Mona Shores Public   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mona Shores Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mona Shores Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mona Shores Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
92%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Mona Shores Public   School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.56
# American Indian Students
11 Students
8,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
50 Students
50,770 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
318 Students
125,678 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
9%
# Black Students
495 Students
244,434 Students
% Black Students
13%
18%
# White Students
2,780 Students
871,645 Students
% White Students
71%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
1,208 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
251 Students
73,219 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
314
110,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
266
100,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
278
102,777
# Students in 3rd Grade:
278
100,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
303
101,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
303
101,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
301
102,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
308
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
328
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
307
114,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
320
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
302
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
303
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,972

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,731 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,521 is higher than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Mona Shores Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$80 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mona Shores Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,731
$18,510
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mona Shores Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,521
$17,693
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mona Shores Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Mona Shores Public School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Churchill Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
961 Porter Rd
Muskegon, MI 49441
(231) 798-1276
Grades: PK-5
| 426 students
Rank: #22.
Mona Shores High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1121 Seminole Rd
Muskegon, MI 49441
(231) 780-4711
Grades: 9-12
| 1,232 students
Rank: #33.
Lincoln Park Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2951 Leon St
Muskegon, MI 49441
(231) 755-1257
Grades: PK-5
| 414 students
Rank: #44.
Mona Shores Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1700 Woodside Rd
Muskegon, MI 49441
(231) 759-8506
Grades: 6-8
| 937 students
Rank: #55.
Ross Park Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
121 Randall Rd
Muskegon, MI 49441
(231) 798-1773
Grades: PK-5
| 446 students
Rank: #66.
Campbell Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1355 Greenwich Rd
Muskegon, MI 49441
(231) 755-2550
Grades: PK-5
| 456 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mona Shores Public School District?
Mona Shores Public School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,911 students.
What is the rank of Mona Shores Public School District?
Mona Shores Public School District is ranked #332 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mona Shores Public School District?
71% of Mona Shores Public School District students are White, 13% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mona Shores Public School District?
Mona Shores Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Mona Shores Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,521 is higher than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,911 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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