Oakridge Public Schools School District
School District · Muskegon, Michigan
Avg Rating
5.6
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 2 high
Enrollment
1,848
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Avg Rating
5.6
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 2 high
Enrollment
1,848
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Evaluating Oakridge Public Schools?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Oakridge Public Schools as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Oakridge High School
Muskegon · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Oakridge Fusion
Muskegon · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Oakridge Lower Elementary School
Muskegon · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Michigan rank
#376 of 533
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.6
below Michigan avg
Per-pupil spending
$14,103
$480 vs Michigan median
District size
1,848 students
Larger than Michigan median
The short answer
Oakridge Public Schools ranks #376 of 533 Michigan districts by overall school rating. Oakridge Public Schools's schools with real test data average 5.6/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are Oakridge High School (6.9/10), Oakridge Fusion (6.9/10), and Oakridge Lower Elementary School (5.4/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Oakridge Public Schools
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oakridge High School | 6.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Oakridge Fusion | 6.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Oakridge Lower Elementary School | 5.4 / 10 |
| 4 | Oakridge Middle School | 4.8 / 10 |
| 5 | Oakridge Upper Elementary School | 4.0 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Oakridge Public Schools
Oakridge Public Schools is a Muskegon, Michigan school district serving 5 schools.The district educates 1,848 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. District-level spending was $14,103 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.6/10, Oakridge Public Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Oakridge High School, which has a composite score of 6.9/10.
In standardized testing, Oakridge Public Schools students show an average math proficiency of 29.4% and ELA proficiency of 46.5%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools, and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Oakridge Public Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Oakridge Public Schools with test data.
Schools in Oakridge Public Schools
5 schoolsElementary Schools2
High Schools2
Other Schools1
District Details
- State
- Michigan
- City
- Muskegon
- Total Enrollment
- 1,848
- Teachers (FTE)
- 112
- District spending per student
- $14,103NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 19.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Oakridge Public Schools?
Oakridge Public Schools has 5 schools in total — 2 elementary, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Oakridge Public Schools?
The average composite rating for Oakridge Public Schools is 5.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Oakridge Public Schools?
Oakridge Public Schools's district-level spending was $14,103 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Oakridge Public Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in Oakridge Public Schools is 16.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Oakridge Public Schools?
Oakridge High School is the highest-rated school in Oakridge Public Schools with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What are the test scores in Oakridge Public Schools?
Across schools in Oakridge Public Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 29.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 46.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Oakridge Public Schools compare to other districts in Michigan?
Oakridge Public Schools has an average school rating of 5.6/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Michigan by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 29.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 46.5%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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