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#1782 of 3,192 schools in MI
Reethspuffer Middle School
Middle School · Reeths-Puffer Schools
1911 WEST GILES RD, Muskegon, MI 49445
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,782 of 3,192
In Muskegon
#11 of 39
public schools
In district
#2 of 7
Reeths-Puffer Schools
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Reethspuffer Middle School
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About Reethspuffer Middle School
Reethspuffer Middle School is a public middle school in Muskegon, MI, part of Reeths-Puffer Schools. Reethspuffer Middle School serves approximately 547 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Reethspuffer Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,782 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Reethspuffer Middle School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- MI avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Reethspuffer Middle School — Students at Reethspuffer Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 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: 6.9/10.
How Reethspuffer Middle School Compares
See how Reethspuffer Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1911 WEST GILES RD, Muskegon, MI 49445
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Reethspuffer Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. North Muskegon Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ReethsPuffer Intermediate Sch (rated 4.4/10, 3.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Muskegon, see our Muskegon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Reethspuffer Middle School
What grades does Reethspuffer Middle School serve?
Reethspuffer Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Reethspuffer Middle School?
Reethspuffer Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 547 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reethspuffer Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Reethspuffer Middle School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Reethspuffer Middle School rank in MI?
Reethspuffer Middle School ranks #1,782 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Reethspuffer Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Reethspuffer Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Reethspuffer Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Reethspuffer Middle School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Reethspuffer Middle School a charter school?
No, Reethspuffer Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Reethspuffer Middle School a Title I school?
No, Reethspuffer Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reethspuffer Middle School?
53.4% of students at Reethspuffer 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 547
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Muskegon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.2%
- Phone
- (231) 744-4721
Resources & Links
District
Reeths-Puffer Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,554
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,714
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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