North Muskegon School District

1600 Mills Ave
Muskegon, MI 49445-3014
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

North Muskegon School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 934 students in North Muskegon School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in North Muskegon School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,520 Schools
# Students
934 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
55 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

North Muskegon School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#215 out of 866 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of North Muskegon   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Muskegon   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.
53%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Muskegon   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.
42%
38%
≥95%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of North Muskegon   School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
67 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
34 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
4%
18%
# White Students
742 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
80%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
88 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
82
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
50
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
59
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
62
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
56
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
67
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
70
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
80
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
73
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
82
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
82
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
86
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
85
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,896 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,050 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of North Muskegon   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
$13 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of North Muskegon   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
$14,896
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in North Muskegon   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
$14,050
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in North Muskegon   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 North Muskegon School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Muskegon High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1507 Mills Ave
Muskegon, MI 49445
(231) 719-4113
Grades: 9-12
| 335 students
Rank: #22.
North Muskegon Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1507 Mills Ave
Muskegon, MI 49445
(231) 719-4110
Grades: 6-8
| 223 students
Rank: #33.
North Muskegon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1600 Mills Ave
Muskegon, MI 49445
(231) 719-4201
Grades: K-5
| 376 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to North Muskegon School District?
North Muskegon School District manages 3 public schools serving 934 students.
What is the rank of North Muskegon School District?
North Muskegon School District is ranked #219 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (top 30%) 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 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in North Muskegon School District?
80% of North Muskegon School District students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of North Muskegon School District?
North Muskegon School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is North Muskegon School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,050 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 934 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in MI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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