Muskegon County Juvenile Transition Center serves 19 students in grades 5-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School / Charter School
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 19 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Muskegon County Juvenile Transition Center's student population of 19 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
19 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Muskegon County Juvenile Transition Center is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
74%
18%
White
21%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
49%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Muskegon County Juvenile Transition Center?
19 students attend Muskegon County Juvenile Transition Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Muskegon County Juvenile Transition Center students are Black, 21% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Muskegon County Juvenile Transition Center?
Muskegon County Juvenile Transition Center has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Muskegon County Juvenile Transition Center offer ?
Muskegon County Juvenile Transition Center offers enrollment in grades 5-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Muskegon County Juvenile Transition Center part of?
Muskegon County Juvenile Transition Center is part of Lighthouse Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Muskegon County Juvenile Transition Center located?
Muskegon County Juvenile Transition Center is located in the McLaughlin neighborhood of Muskegon, MI. There are 1 other public schools located in McLaughlin.
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