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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MUSKEGON MARITIME ACADEMY·NCES 268099609048

Muskegon Maritime Academy

571 E APPLE AVE, MUSKEGON, MI 49442 · (231) 724-7577 · Muskegon County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL141 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
141
Elementary
STATE 369
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
8 FTE teachers
STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
122 students
STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten2417%
Grade 12316%
Grade 22216%
Grade 32820%
Grade 42719%
Grade 51712%

This year's kindergarten class (24) is 41% larger than its 5th grade class (17).

Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 56% · US 70%
White
1611%
STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
54%
STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
11582%
STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
11%
STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
32%
STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
11%
STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8862%
Female
5338%

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Matched among Michigan elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Muskegon Maritime Academy ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Muskegon County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
141#1,533 of 1,630#28 of 32
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
86.5%#248 of 1,563#8 of 30
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251417.818.1:187% (122)
2023-241025.418.9:198% (100)
2022-2353413.3:185% (45)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Muskegon Maritime Academy.

About Muskegon Maritime Academy

Muskegon Maritime Academy is a small elementary school in Muskegon Maritime Academy, located in MUSKEGON, Michigan. A total of 141 students attend the school, which covers pre-K through 5. Against the 369-student average for elementary schools in Michigan, enrollment here is 62% lower.

Federal records list Muskegon Maritime Academy as its own district.

Black students are the large majority at Muskegon Maritime Academy, with 82% of enrollment. Other groups make up 11% White, 4% Hispanic, and 2% multiracial. County-wide, 12% of Muskegon County residents are Black. By the diversity index, Muskegon Maritime Academy comes in at 32%.

The teaching staff at Muskegon Maritime Academy is 7.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 18.1:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Michigan is 15.8:1, lower than at this school. About 87% of students, or 122, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Muskegon County averages 59%, lower than here.

Census Bureau estimates for Muskegon County show that median household income is about $65,024, roughly 21% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Muskegon Maritime Academy is one of 71 public schools in Muskegon County, which together enroll about 25,245 students.

Three Oaks Public School Academy is the public school closest to Muskegon Maritime Academy, about 0.5 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Muskegon Maritime Academy is coded as City: Small in federal locale data. Muskegon Maritime Academy is a publicly funded charter school.

Conversations here can range across sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Muskegon County at a glance

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Population
175,961
Census ACS
Median income
$65,024
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
71
25,245 students

Quick facts

School name
Muskegon Maritime Academy
District
Muskegon Maritime Academy
Address
571 E APPLE AVE, MUSKEGON, MI 49442
Phone
(231) 724-7577
County
Muskegon County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
141
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
18.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
122 (87%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
268099609048
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Muskegon Maritime Academy
How many students attend Muskegon Maritime Academy?
Muskegon Maritime Academy enrolls approximately 141 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Muskegon Maritime Academy serve?
Muskegon Maritime Academy serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Muskegon Maritime Academy?
Approximately 18.1:1 students per teacher at Muskegon Maritime Academy.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Muskegon Maritime Academy?
At Muskegon Maritime Academy, the student body is approximately 11% White, 4% Hispanic, 82% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Muskegon Maritime Academy public or private?
Muskegon Maritime Academy is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Muskegon Maritime Academy.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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