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Oakridge School District

Item: Oakridge School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

275 S Wolf Lake Rd
Muskegon, MI 49442-3029

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (231) 788-7100

www.oakridgeschools.org

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,796 students in Oakridge School District. This district's average is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.

Public Schools in Oakridge School District have an score of 22% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and 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

4 Schools

3,470 Schools

# Students

1,796 Students

1,369,239 Students

# Teachers

106 Teachers

82,996 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Oakridge School District	Michigan
Kind	178	122
1	121	111
2	114	115
3	135	117
4	138	115
5	151	116
6	149	116
7	139	117
8	132	118
9	174	127
10	137	124
11	114	121
12	114	126

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District Rank

Oakridge School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MI)

#541 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Oakridge School District
2023	#541
2022	#577
2021	#566
2019	#538
2018	#498
2017	#542
2016	#583
2015	#679
2014	#614
2013	#606
2012	#548

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22%

35%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Oakridge School District	Michigan
2023	22%	35%
2022	20%	34%
2021	17%	36%
2019	25%	40%
2018	25%	37%
2017	29%	39%
2016	26%	38%
2015	21%	37%
2014	22%	41%
2013	22%	41%
2012	23%	37%

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36%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Oakridge School District	Michigan
2022	36%	45%
2021	40%	48%
2019	44%	49%
2018	25%	43%
2017	40%	49%
2016	39%	50%
2015	31%	49%
2014	64%	67%
2013	62%	65%
2012	62%	64%
2011	81%	80%

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32%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Oakridge School District	Michigan
2022	32%	38%
2021	11%	23%

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84%

81%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Oakridge School District	Michigan
2023	84%	81%
2022	72%	81%
2021	82%	84%
2020	82%	86%
2019	82%	85%
2018	77%	85%
2017	87%	85%
2016	82%	85%
2015	77%	85%
2014	77%	84%
2013	77%	84%

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(2022-23)

35.8%

33.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Oakridge School District	Michigan
2023	35.8%	33.3%
2022	44.9%	41.4%
2021	12.7%	21.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.39

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Oakridge School District	Michigan
2023	0.36	0.55
2022	0.35	0.55
2021	0.33	0.54
2020	0.30	0.53
2019	0.30	0.53
2018	0.26	0.53
2017	0.26	0.53
2016	0.25	0.52
2015	0.24	0.50
2014	0.25	0.50
2013	0.24	0.49
2012	0.24	0.49
2011	0.23	0.48
2010	0.23	0.47
2009	0.20	0.46
2008	0.21	0.46
2007	0.20	0.46
2006	0.18	0.43
2005	0.19	0.44
2004	0.17	0.43
2003	0.12	0.44
2002	0.17	0.42
2001	0.17	0.42
2000	0.14	0.40
1999	0.13	0.40
1998	0.10	0.40
1997	0.17	0.39
1996	0.16	0.39
1995	0.15	0.37
1994	0.13	0.35
1993	0.13	0.35
1992	0.14	0.35
1991	0.11	0.37

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2020)
Year	Oakridge School District	Michigan
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	2%
2012	2%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	2%	2%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	2%	2%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%
1996	2%	1%
1995	2%	1%
1994	3%	1%
1993	2%	1%
1992	3%	1%
1991	2%	1%
1990	3%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2020)
Year	Oakridge School District	Michigan
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2009	2%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	3%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Oakridge School District	Michigan
2023	12%	9%
2022	12%	9%
2021	11%	8%
2020	9%	8%
2019	9%	8%
2018	9%	8%
2017	9%	8%
2016	8%	7%
2015	8%	7%
2014	7%	7%
2013	7%	6%
2012	7%	6%
2011	7%	6%
2010	6%	5%
2009	6%	5%
2008	6%	5%
2007	5%	4%
2006	5%	4%
2005	6%	4%
2004	6%	4%
2003	4%	4%
2002	5%	4%
2001	5%	4%
2000	4%	3%
1999	3%	3%
1998	3%	3%
1997	5%	3%
1996	5%	3%
1995	4%	3%
1994	3%	2%
1993	4%	2%
1992	3%	2%
1991	4%	2%

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% Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Oakridge School District	Michigan
2023	3%	18%
2022	2%	18%
2021	3%	18%
2020	2%	18%
2019	2%	18%
2018	2%	18%
2017	2%	18%
2016	2%	18%
2015	2%	18%
2014	2%	18%
2013	3%	18%
2012	3%	19%
2011	3%	19%
2010	3%	20%
2009	3%	20%
2008	3%	20%
2007	3%	20%
2006	3%	20%
2005	2%	20%
2004	1%	20%
2003	1%	20%
2002	2%	20%
2001	2%	19%
2000	1%	19%
1999	2%	19%
1998	1%	19%
1997	1%	18%
1996	1%	18%
1995	1%	18%
1994	1%	17%
1993	1%	17%
1992	1%	17%
1991	1%	17%

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% White

77%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Oakridge School District	Michigan
2023	79%	64%
2022	80%	64%
2021	81%	65%
2020	83%	66%
2019	83%	66%
2018	85%	66%
2017	85%	66%
2016	86%	67%
2015	87%	68%
2014	86%	69%
2013	87%	69%
2012	87%	69%
2011	88%	70%
2010	88%	70%
2009	88%	71%
2008	89%	71%
2007	89%	71%
2006	90%	73%
2005	90%	72%
2004	91%	73%
2003	94%	72%
2002	91%	73%
2001	91%	74%
2000	93%	75%
1999	93%	75%
1998	95%	75%
1997	91%	76%
1996	92%	76%
1995	92%	77%
1994	92%	79%
1993	93%	79%
1992	93%	79%
1991	93%	78%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Oakridge School District	Michigan
2023	6%	5%
2022	6%	5%
2021	5%	5%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	4%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	3%	2%
2013	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,595 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,606. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $18,453 is higher than the state median of $17,784. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MI)

Total Revenue

$28 MM

$25,476 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Oakridge School District	Michigan
2023	$28 MM	$12 MM
2022	$25 MM	$11 MM
2021	$28 MM	$12 MM
2020	$25 MM	$11 MM
2019	$24 MM	$11 MM
2018	$23 MM	$10 MM
2017	$22 MM	$10 MM
2016	$22 MM	$10 MM
2015	$18 MM	$11 MM
2014	$19 MM	$10 MM
2012	$18 MM	$10 MM
2011	$19 MM	$11 MM
2010	$18 MM	$11 MM
2009	$18 MM	$11 MM
2008	$19 MM	$11 MM
2007	$18 MM	$10 MM
2006	$18 MM	$10 MM
2005	$18 MM	$10 MM
2004	$18 MM	$10 MM
2003	$17 MM	$10 MM
2002	$17 MM	$10 MM
2001	$16 MM	$10 MM
2000	$16 MM	$9 MM
1999	$14 MM	$9 MM
1998	$13 MM	$10 MM
1997	$12 MM	$10 MM
1996	$11 MM	$10 MM
1995	$10 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$33 MM

$24,351 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Oakridge School District	Michigan
2023	$33 MM	$11 MM
2022	$28 MM	$11 MM
2021	$33 MM	$11 MM
2020	$28 MM	$11 MM
2019	$22 MM	$10 MM
2018	$22 MM	$10 MM
2017	$22 MM	$10 MM
2016	$21 MM	$10 MM
2015	$18 MM	$11 MM
2014	$19 MM	$9 MM
2012	$24 MM	$10 MM
2011	$19 MM	$10 MM
2010	$18 MM	$11 MM
2009	$18 MM	$11 MM
2008	$18 MM	$11 MM
2007	$18 MM	$11 MM
2006	$18 MM	$11 MM
2005	$18 MM	$10 MM
2004	$18 MM	$11 MM
2003	$17 MM	$11 MM
2002	$18 MM	$10 MM
2001	$25 MM	$10 MM
2000	$21 MM	$9 MM
1999	$13 MM	$10 MM
1998	$12 MM	$10 MM
1997	$11 MM	$10 MM
1996	$11 MM	$10 MM
1995	$10 MM	$10 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,595

$18,606

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Oakridge School District	Michigan
2023	$15,034	$16,123
2022	$12,624	$14,589
2021	$14,139	$15,927
2020	$12,624	$14,589
2019	$11,870	$14,099
2018	$11,498	$14,094
2017	$10,880	$13,305
2016	$10,615	$13,102
2015	$9,184	$11,681
2014	$9,969	$12,204
2012	$9,838	$12,235
2011	$9,540	$12,684
2010	$9,558	$11,681
2009	$9,510	$11,537
2008	$9,308	$11,222
2007	$9,084	$10,819
2006	$8,916	$9,793
2005	$8,994	$9,706
2004	$8,906	$9,471
2003	$8,620	$9,243
2002	$8,273	$8,687
2001	$8,124	$8,215
2000	$7,795	$7,511
1999	$7,121	$7,057
1998	$6,408	$7,001
1997	$5,833	$6,567
1995	$5,690	$6,044
1992	$4,448	$5,111

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Spending / Student

$18,453

$17,784

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Oakridge School District	Michigan
2023	$17,790	$15,270
2022	$13,918	$14,302
2021	$16,730	$15,085
2020	$13,918	$14,302
2019	$10,982	$13,858
2018	$10,973	$13,691
2017	$10,721	$13,192
2016	$10,227	$12,965
2015	$9,027	$11,849
2014	$10,026	$12,085
2012	$12,834	$12,141
2011	$9,770	$12,422
2010	$9,395	$11,849
2009	$9,294	$11,612
2008	$8,983	$11,334
2007	$9,064	$10,901
2006	$8,790	$10,200
2005	$8,956	$9,852
2004	$8,802	$9,880
2003	$8,669	$9,552
2002	$8,673	$8,745
2001	$12,383	$8,343
2000	$10,591	$7,542
1999	$6,422	$7,404
1998	$5,737	$7,125
1997	$5,501	$6,851
1995	$5,523	$5,989
1992	$4,605	$5,102

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Best Oakridge School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Oakridge High School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

5493 Hall Rd
Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 788-7300

Gr: 9-12 | 539 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Rank: #22.

Oakridge Lower Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

120 N Park St
Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 788-7608

Gr: PK-4 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Rank: #33.

Oakridge Middle School

(Math: 20% | Reading: 38%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

251 S Wolf Lake Rd
Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 788-7400

Gr: 3-12 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Rank: #44.

Oakridge Upper Elementary School

(Math: 19% | Reading: 30%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

481 S Wolf Lake Rd
Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 788-7508

Gr: 1-6 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Oakridge School District?

Oakridge School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,796 students.

What is the rank of Oakridge School District?

Oakridge School District is ranked #572 out of 845 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 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 $18,453 is higher than the state median of $17,784. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,796 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
: 84% (Top 50% in MI)
: Bottom 50%
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education