Orchard View Schools School District

35 South Sheridan Dr
Muskegon, MI 49442-1440
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Orchard View Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 371 students in Orchard View Schools School District.
Public Preschools in Orchard View Schools School District have a diversity score of 0.65, which is more than the Michigan public preschool average of 0.58.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,089 Schools
# Students
2,129 Students
372,198 Students
# Teachers
143 Teachers
24,811 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Orchard View Schools 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 56% has increased from 47% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#670 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
17%
34%
25%
45%
23%
38%
56%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.58
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
10%
9%
% Black
28%
21%
% White
52%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,070 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,894 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,070
$18,510
Spending / Student
$14,894
$17,693

Best Orchard View Schools School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
2820 Macarthur Rd
Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 760-1850
Grades: PK-1
| 371 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,129 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : 56% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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