Muskegon River Youth Home
- Muskegon River Youth Home serves 70 students in grades 3-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Muskegon River Youth Home places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Muskegon River Youth Home's student population of 70 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-12 |
| Total Students | 70 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Muskegon River Youth Home's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Muskegon River Youth Home is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank | #2654 out of 3,159 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21-39% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 7% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 8% |
| Black | 29% | 18% |
| White | 59% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.53 |
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| Graduation Rate | <50% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mecosta-Osceola ISD School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Muskegon River Youth Home is Pineview Homes (5.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Pineview Homes (5.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Pineview Homes (5.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Evart Pineview Homes Special Education School
Grades: 3-12 | 28 students
5.4 miles
8444 Oak Rd
Evart, MI 49631
(231)734-0401 5.4 3-12 28 - Evart Evart Middle School Grades: 5-12 | 253 students
6.0 miles
321 North Hemlock St
Evart, MI 49631
(231)734-4222 6.0 5-12 253 - Evart Evart Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 296 students
6.2 miles
515 North Cedar St
Evart, MI 49631
(231)734-5595 6.2 K-4 296 - Evart Evart High School Grades: 9-12 | 279 students
6.7 miles
6221 95th Ave
Evart, MI 49631
(231)734-5551 6.7 9-12 279 - Marion Marion Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 212 students
11.4 miles
510 West Main St
Marion, MI 49665
(231)743-6251 11.4 K-5 212
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