Oakridge School District

275 South Wolf Lake Rd
Muskegon, MI 49442-3029
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,826 students in Oakridge School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Oakridge School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,509 Schools
# Students
1,826 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
110 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Oakridge School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-74% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#577 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
20%
34%
36%
45%
32%
38%
70-74%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
12%
9%
% Black
3%
18%
% White
77%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,339 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,150 is higher than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,339
$18,510
Spending / Student
$18,150
$17,693

Best Oakridge School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakridge Fusion
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5493 Hall Rd
Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 788-7319
Grades: 7-12
| 33 students
Rank: #22.
Oakridge Lower Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
120 N Park St
Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 788-7608
Grades: PK-7
| 541 students
Rank: #33.
Oakridge High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5493 Hall Rd
Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 788-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 537 students
Rank: #44.
Oakridge Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
251 S Wolf Lake Rd
Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 788-7400
Grades: 3-12
| 270 students
Rank: #55.
Oakridge Upper Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
481 S Wolf Lake Rd
Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 788-7508
Grades: 1-6
| 445 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Oakridge School District?
Oakridge School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,826 students.
What is the rank of Oakridge School District?
Oakridge School District is ranked #588 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Oakridge School District?
77% of Oakridge School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Oakridge School District?
Oakridge School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Oakridge School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,150 is higher than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,826 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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