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#2321 of 3,192 schools in MI
Mona Shores Middle School
Middle School · Mona Shores Public School District
1700 WOODSIDE RD, Muskegon, MI 49441
Enrollment
937
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
937
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,321 of 3,192
In Muskegon
#20 of 39
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
Mona Shores Public School District
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Mona Shores Middle School
Middle School in Muskegon · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mona Shores Middle School
Mona Shores Middle School is a public middle school in Muskegon, MI, part of Mona Shores Public School District. Mona Shores Middle School serves approximately 937 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Mona Shores Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,321 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Mona Shores Middle School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- MI avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Mona Shores Middle School — Students at Mona Shores Middle School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.
How Mona Shores Middle School Compares
See how Mona Shores Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1700 WOODSIDE RD, Muskegon, MI 49441
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mona Shores Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Norton Shores), which scores notably higher. Another option is MUSKEGON CATHOLIC CENTRAL (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mona Shores High School (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Muskegon, see our Muskegon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49441 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,235
Median Home Value
$194,000
Median Rent
$1,080/mo
Population
36,703
College Educated
28.2%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
40.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mona Shores Middle School
What grades does Mona Shores Middle School serve?
Mona Shores Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mona Shores Middle School?
Mona Shores Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 937 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mona Shores Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mona Shores Middle School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mona Shores Middle School rank in MI?
Mona Shores Middle School ranks #2,321 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Mona Shores Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mona Shores Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mona Shores Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mona Shores Middle School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mona Shores Middle School a charter school?
No, Mona Shores Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mona Shores Middle School a Title I school?
No, Mona Shores Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mona Shores Middle School?
48.2% of students at Mona Shores Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 937
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Muskegon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.3%
- Phone
- (231) 759-8506
Resources & Links
District
Mona Shores Public School District- District Enrollment
- 3,953
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,397
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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