Oakview Elementary School

As a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school in MUSKEGON, Michigan, Oakview Elementary School serves 438 students from grades pre-K through 5, one of the schools within Muskegon Public Schools of the City of.

Oakview Elementary School is one of 7 schools operated by Muskegon Public Schools of the City of, a district that teaches 3,325 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Oakview Elementary School logs that the largest single group is Black, at 61% of enrollment; the rest consists of 19% White, 11% multiracial, 8% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 12% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Oakview Elementary School reports 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.8:1, putting Oakview Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 96% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Muskegon County (around 59%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Muskegon County put the typical household earns roughly $65,024 per year, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Oakview Elementary School is one of 71 public schools in Muskegon County (combined enrollment of about 25,245 students).

Three Oaks Public School Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 448 students in 2018 compared to 438 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share edged down from 66% to 61%. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 15.1:1 in 2018 to 17.6:1 today.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.