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#2202 of 3,192 schools in MI
North Muskegon Elementary School
Elementary School · North Muskegon Public Schools
1600 MILLS AVE, Muskegon, MI 49445
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,202 of 3,192
In Muskegon
#18 of 39
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
North Muskegon Public Schools
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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North Muskegon Elementary School
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About North Muskegon Elementary School
North Muskegon Elementary School is a public elementary school in Muskegon, MI, part of North Muskegon Public Schools. North Muskegon Elementary School serves approximately 391 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. North Muskegon Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,202 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for North Muskegon Elementary School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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North Muskegon Elementary School — Students at North Muskegon Elementary School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.9%
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: 4.3/10.
How North Muskegon Elementary School Compares
See how North Muskegon Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1600 MILLS AVE, Muskegon, MI 49445
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Muskegon Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Central Elementary School (rated 5.3/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ReethsPuffer Elementary School (rated 5.2/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Bunker Elementary (rated 4.8/10, 3.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Muskegon, see our Muskegon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Muskegon High School Muskegon | 0.1 mi | 7.8 |
| North Muskegon Middle School Muskegon | 0.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Central Elementary School Muskegon | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| ReethsPuffer Middle School Muskegon | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Marquette Elementary School Muskegon | 2.3 mi | 3.1 |
| Muskegon Community Education Center Muskegon | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Muskegon County Juvenile Transition Center Muskegon | 2.3 mi | — |
| Muskegon High School Muskegon | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Muskegon Covenant Academy Muskegon | 2.5 mi | 3.1 |
| MUSKEGON CATHOLIC CENTRAL Muskegon | 2.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Pennsylvania Elementary School Muskegon | 2.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Muskegon Maritime Academy Muskegon | 2.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Oakview Elementary School Muskegon | 3.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Wesley School Muskegon | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| ReethsPuffer Elementary School Muskegon | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| ReethsPuffer Intermediate Sch Muskegon | 2.7 mi | 4.4 |
| LAKESHORE LEARNING CENTER Muskegon | 2.7 mi | — |
| Three Oaks Public School Academy Muskegon | 3.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Muskegon Heights Academy Muskegon | 3.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Bunker Elementary Muskegon | 3.5 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49445 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,514
Median Home Value
$209,800
Median Rent
$1,163/mo
Population
21,090
College Educated
28.6%
Homeownership
89.3%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
44.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beaverton Elementary School Beaverton, MI | 5.5 |
| Brookside Elementary School Big Rapids, MI | 5.5 |
| Clarke School Saint Joseph, MI | 5.5 |
| Cooper Elementary School Kalamazoo, MI | 5.5 |
| Coopersville South Elementary School Coopersville, MI | 5.5 |
| Greyhound Intermediate School Eaton Rapids, MI | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Muskegon Elementary School
What grades does North Muskegon Elementary School serve?
North Muskegon Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend North Muskegon Elementary School?
North Muskegon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Muskegon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Muskegon Elementary School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Muskegon Elementary School rank in MI?
North Muskegon Elementary School ranks #2,202 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is North Muskegon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Muskegon Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 North Muskegon Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Muskegon Elementary School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is North Muskegon Elementary School a charter school?
No, North Muskegon Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Muskegon Elementary School a Title I school?
No, North Muskegon Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Muskegon Elementary School?
38.9% of students at North Muskegon Elementary 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 391
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Muskegon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.6%
- Phone
- (231) 719-4201
Resources & Links
District
North Muskegon Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 943
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,760
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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