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#1116 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 35% in state

Oakridge Fusion

High School · Oakridge Public Schools

5493 Hall Road, Muskegon, MI 49442

Enrollment

33

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

6.9

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#1,116 of 3,192

In Muskegon

#6 of 39

public schools

In district

#2 of 5

Oakridge Public Schools

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Oakridge Fusion

6.9/10

High School in Muskegon · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.9/10

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4.8/10

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About Oakridge Fusion

Oakridge Fusion is a public high school in Muskegon, MI, part of Oakridge Public Schools. Oakridge Fusion serves approximately 33 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Oakridge Fusion has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,116 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Oakridge Fusion show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • MI avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 33 students, Oakridge Fusion is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,103

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 24.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
School
State
N/A

Based on 16 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2012
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2013
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2015
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.

How Oakridge Fusion Compares

See how Oakridge Fusion performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
65th percentile in MI
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
3 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5493 Hall Road, Muskegon, MI 49442

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oakridge Fusion may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Oakridge High School (rated 6.9/10), with a very similar rating. Another option is ReethsPuffer High School (rated 6.7/10, 5.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Orchard View High School (rated 6.0/10, 4.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Muskegon, see our Muskegon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Oakridge High School Muskegon 0.0 mi 6.9
Oakridge Middle School Muskegon 0.1 mi 4.8
Oakridge Upper Elementary School Muskegon 0.3 mi 4.0
Oakridge Lower Elementary School Muskegon 0.6 mi 5.4
Orchard View Early Elementary Muskegon 3.2 mi 5.9
Timberland Academy Muskegon 3.7 mi 4.5
Orchard View Middle School Muskegon 3.8 mi 4.6
Cardinal Elementary Muskegon 3.8 mi 4.5
Orchard View High School Muskegon 4.1 mi 6.0
Beach Elementary School Muskegon 5.3 mi 7.9
Orchard View Community Education Muskegon 4.7 mi 6.0
Muskegon Middle School Muskegon 5.4 mi 5.0
Shettler School Muskegon 6.3 mi 7.8
LAKESHORE LEARNING CENTER Muskegon 5.5 mi
Wesley School Muskegon 5.6 mi 6.1
ReethsPuffer High School Muskegon 5.8 mi 6.7
MUSKEGON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Muskegon 5.7 mi 6.9
Three Oaks Public School Academy Muskegon 5.8 mi 4.4
ReethsPuffer Elementary School Muskegon 6.1 mi 5.2
ReethsPuffer Intermediate Sch Muskegon 6.1 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49442 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,069

Median Home Value

$116,100

Median Rent

$889/mo

Population

44,412

College Educated

11.1%

Homeownership

69.6%

Avg Commute

22.6 min

Poverty Rate

16.7%

Median Age

36.6

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.8%
Type
alternative
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Muskegon County
4-Year Graduation
30.0%

District

Oakridge Public Schools
District Enrollment
1,848
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,103
District Rank
#2 of 5

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