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Muskegon Public Schools Of The City Of School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 755 students in Muskegon Public Schools Of The City Of School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in Muskegon Public School Of The City Of School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,359 Schools
# Students
3,320 Students
539,456 Students
# Teachers
175 Teachers
31,429 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Muskegon Public Schools Of The City Of School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 860 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 79% has increased from 77% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#806 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
38%
Graduation Rate
79%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.60
# American Indian Students
12 Students
5,388 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
18,565 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
519 Students
46,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
9%
# Black Students
1,889 Students
123,990 Students
% Black Students
57%
23%
# White Students
574 Students
317,045 Students
% White Students
17%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
444 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
323 Students
26,282 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
285
18,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
259
17,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
221
17,210
# Students in 3rd Grade:
204
17,790
# Students in 4th Grade:
204
19,133
# Students in 5th Grade:
239
26,521
# Students in 6th Grade:
236
87,703
# Students in 7th Grade:
254
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
265
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
378
34,388
# Students in 10th Grade:
318
31,836
# Students in 11th Grade:
245
29,419
# Students in 12th Grade:
212
30,134
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,140
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,077 is higher than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,126 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$54 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,077
$18,370
Spending / Student
$16,126
$17,559
Best Muskegon Public Schools Of The City Of School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Muskegon Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1150 Amity Ave
Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 720-3000
Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 720-3000
Grades: 6-8
| 755 students
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