Muskegon, MI Public Schools

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27%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

15%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

62%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Muskegon school information

Index	Muskegon	Michigan	National
Average Test Scores	35%	42%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	20:1	22:1	16:1
Total public schools	45	3,421	79,221
Total private schools	10	835	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	3	196	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Muskegon are 27% lower than the national average
There are approximately 45 public schools in Muskegon
71.9% of people in Muskegon have completed 8th grade
70.6% of people in Muskegon have completed high school
11.6% of people in Muskegon have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Muskegon

Index	Muskegon	Michigan	National
Completed 8th grade	71.9%	86.9%	84.3%
Completed high school	70.6%	85.9%	83.0%
Completed some college	44.6%	60.3%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	20.1%	36.5%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	11.6%	27.4%	30.3%
Completed masters	3.0%	10.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	0.4%	2.8%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.1%	1.1%	1.3%

Muskegon, MI School Districts

Fruitport Community Schools
Orchard View Schools
Reeths-Puffer Schools
Muskegon City School District
Ravenna Public Schools
Oakridge Public Schools

There are a total of 45 public schools, 10 private schools and 3 post-secondary schools in Muskegon. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Muskegon, MI schools is 35%. The average student to teacher ratio is 20:1. In Muskegon, MI, an average of 71.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 70.6% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Spring Lake, MI	2,477	69%	43.3%
Grand Haven, MI	10,991	60%	25.8%
Norton Shores, MI	24,557	57%	18.8%
Whitehall, MI	2,789	51%	5.9%
Fruitport, MI	1,222	43%	10.9%
Muskegon, MI	37,317	35%	26.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Muskogee, OK	37,337	31%	36.3%
Meridian, MS	37,252	36%	25.8%
Navarre, FL	37,390	70%	45.6%
Park Ridge, IL	37,431	57%	17.8%
Braintree Town, MA	37,196	66%	38.0%
Muskegon, MI	37,317	35%	26.7%

Source: The Muskegon, MI education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.