Serving 107 students in grades 9-12, Muskegon Community Education Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 107 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Graduation Rate: 75-79% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Muskegon Community Education Center's student population of 107 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
107 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Strong Schools, Stronger Communities
School Rankings
Muskegon Community Education Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Muskegon Community Education Center is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2106 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
9%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Black
66%
18%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
White
16%
63%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
9%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
75-79%
81.8%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Red and White
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Muskegon Community Education Center's ranking?
Muskegon Community Education Center is ranked #2106 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Muskegon Community Education Center?
The graduation rate of Muskegon Community Education Center is 75-79%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81.8%.
How many students attend Muskegon Community Education Center?
107 students attend Muskegon Community Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Muskegon Community Education Center students are Black, 16% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Muskegon Community Education Center?
Muskegon Community Education Center has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Muskegon Community Education Center offer ?
Muskegon Community Education Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Muskegon Community Education Center part of?
Muskegon Community Education Center is part of Muskegon Public Schools Of The City Of.
In what neighborhood is Muskegon Community Education Center located?
Muskegon Community Education Center is located in the Nelson neighborhood of Muskegon, MI. There are 1 other public schools located in Nelson.
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