State/Public High Open

Muskegon Heights Academy

๐Ÿ“ 2441 Sanford St, Muskegon, Muskegon County, 49444

272
Pupils
38.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Muskegon Heights Academy is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Muskegon, Muskegon County. The school has 272 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Muskegon Heights Public School Academy System school district. It serves grades 7โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 38.9:1. It operates as a public charter school. The four-year graduation rate is 64%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet.

School details

School district
Muskegon Heights Public School Academy System

Enrollment & staffing

Muskegon Heights Academy enrolls 272 students across grades 7โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 38.9:1.

Male students
142 (52%)
Female students
130 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student-teacher ratio
38.9:1
Grade span
7โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% Black or African American, 7% White and 1.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American25092%
White197%
Two or more races31.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

260 of the school's 272 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 257 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, MidsizeGrades 7โ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Muskegon Heights Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-30, state senate district 34, state house district 92.

School district: Muskegon Heights Public School Academy System

Muskegon Heights Academy is one of 3 schools in Muskegon Heights Public School Academy System, based in Muskegon Heights, Michigan. The district serves 503 students district-wide and employs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 272 students, Muskegon Heights Academy is larger than the district average of about 168 students per school.

503
District students
3
Schools
21
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

64%
Graduation rate
30%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet

Setting: Suburb - Midsize

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