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#1116 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 35% in state

Oakridge Fusion

High School · Oakridge Public Schools · Muskegon, MI

A high school in Muskegon, MI where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.

5493 Hall Road, Muskegon, MI 49442

  • Math 25% proficient (2019)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2019)
  • 30.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-1.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2019
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2019 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2019 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2019 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2019 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College Readiness4.6Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate30%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
District spending per student$14,103

Students at Oakridge Fusion score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

How we calculate scores →

2019 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency25%(2019 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2019 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2019 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2019 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 25 points across the 11-year record (2009–2019) and has held near 25% recently.

Show all 8 years
2009
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2012
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2013
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)

Based on 16 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

84.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Oakridge Fusion sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 31Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low160/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$50,069

Median home value

$116,100

Median rent

$889/mo

College educated

11.1%

Homeownership

69.6%

Poverty rate

16.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49442; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Oakridge High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.99–120.0 mi537Compare →
Oakridge Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.83–120.1 mi270Compare →
Cardinal ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.5K–93.8 mi644Compare →
Orchard View High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.09–124.1 mi551Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Oakridge Public Schools

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#2 of 5
District spending per student
$14,103NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Oakridge Fusion is listed in Oakridge Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Oakridge Fusion

Oakridge Fusion is a public high school in Muskegon, MI, part of Oakridge Public Schools, serving approximately 33 students in grades 7th-12th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,116 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Oakridge Fusion

What grades does Oakridge Fusion serve?

Oakridge Fusion serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Oakridge Fusion?

Oakridge Fusion has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakridge Fusion?

The student-teacher ratio at Oakridge Fusion is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oakridge Fusion rank in MI?

Oakridge Fusion ranks #1,116 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Oakridge Fusion's MySchoolScout rating?

Oakridge Fusion has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Oakridge Fusion?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oakridge Fusion has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

Is Oakridge Fusion a charter school?

No, Oakridge Fusion is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oakridge Fusion a Title I school?

No, Oakridge Fusion is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakridge Fusion?

84.8% of students at Oakridge Fusion qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
alternative
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Muskegon County
4-Year Graduation
30.0%
Area population (ZIP 49442)
44,412
Area average commute
22.6 min
Area median age
36.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 49442; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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