Below Average
#2770 of 3,190 schools in MI
Based on limited data
Pennsylvania Elementary School
Elementary School · Reeths-Puffer Schools
2500 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Muskegon, MI 49445
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 32 schools in MUSKEGON. Learn more
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Muskegon
#29 of 36
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#1,402 of 1,602
In district
#5 of 7
Reeths-Puffer Schools
About Pennsylvania Elementary School
Pennsylvania Elementary School is a small, tight-knit public school located in the mid-size suburb of Muskegon, Michigan. Serving kindergarten students exclusively, the school has an enrollment of just 40 children and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1 with two full-time equivalent teachers on staff. While Pennsylvania Elementary does not currently have test score data available to assess academic performance directly, its MySchoolScout rating of 1.9 out of 10 suggests there is room for growth in the educational offerings and support systems.
The school's small size allows for personalized attention and a nurturing environment where each child can feel supported. Pennsylvania Elementary School is situated in an area with a strong sense of community, making it a place where students are likely to form close connections both inside and outside the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 40 students, Pennsylvania Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Pennsylvania Elementary School Compares
See how Pennsylvania Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2500 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Muskegon, MI 49445
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pennsylvania Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Central Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Campbell Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oakview Elementary School (rated 5.4/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Muskegon, see our Muskegon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 miNeighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pennsylvania Elementary School has a median household income of $80,514. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $209,800, with a median rent of $1,163/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Rogers City, MI | 4.8 |
| ST PETER LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Saint Johns, MI | 5.1 |
| CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Pigeon, MI | 4.3 |
| ST JOHN'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Westland, MI | 5.2 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Midland, MI | 5.3 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Howell, MI | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pennsylvania Elementary School
What grades does Pennsylvania Elementary School serve?
Pennsylvania Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Pennsylvania Elementary School?
Pennsylvania Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 40 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pennsylvania Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pennsylvania Elementary School is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pennsylvania Elementary School rank in MI?
Pennsylvania Elementary School is ranked #2770 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Pennsylvania Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pennsylvania Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Pennsylvania Elementary School a charter school?
No, Pennsylvania Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pennsylvania Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Pennsylvania Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pennsylvania Elementary School?
22.5% of students at Pennsylvania 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (160/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 40
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Muskegon County
- Phone
- (231) 638-0253
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Reeths-Puffer Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,554
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,714
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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