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Churchill Elementary School
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M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Churchill Elementary School
As a middle-of-the-pack primary school in MUSKEGON, Michigan, Churchill Elementary School serves 414 students from grades pre-K through 5, overseen by Mona Shores Public School District.
Across the 6 schools in Mona Shores Public School District (3,927 students total), Churchill Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, Churchill Elementary School records that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 6% multiracial, 6% Black, 5% Hispanic.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Churchill Elementary School has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.2:1. The state averages around 15.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 33% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Muskegon County (around 59%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Churchill Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.6%, the actual is 51.9%, a residual of +0.3 points.
In the broader community, Muskegon County reports that the typical household earns roughly $65,024 per year, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Muskegon County runs 71 public schools (combined enrollment of about 25,245 students), of which Churchill Elementary School is one.
Nearest neighbor: Ross Park Elementary School, around 1.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Churchill Elementary School comes 1st of 5 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 37.0%.
The school occupies an urban site.
Five-year trend. Churchill Elementary School's enrollment has grew 10% since 2018, when it stood at 376 (now 414). Class-load math has tightened: from 20.7:1 in 2018 to 18.2:1 in 2025.
On allk12, the feed for Churchill Elementary School typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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