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Orchard View High School

16 N QUARTERLINE RD, MUSKEGON, MI 49442 · (231) 760-1400 · Muskegon County
GRADES 09–12HIGH22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL543 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
543
High
DISTRICT 339 · STATE 460
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
355 students
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 914727%
Grade 1012623%
Grade 1113625%
Grade 1213425%
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
27751%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
5510%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
15128%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
5410%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
27551%
Female
26849%

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Where Orchard View High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Muskegon County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
543#277 of 844#6 of 19
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.2:1#116 of 548#3 of 11
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
64.2%#45 of 550#1 of 11
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
65.4%#174 of 654#7 of 14
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-17.0%#178 of 436#3 of 11
Ranked against other public high 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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
543
-62 (-10%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 622
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 20.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2554333.516.2:165% (355)
2023-2455132.317.0:169% (381)
2022-2357627.321.1:174% (424)
2020-216053020.2:171% (427)
2017-186543419.2:165% (428)
2015-166903023.0:168% (468)
2010-117462826.6:157% (428)
2000-017003718.9:136% (255)
1990-91622N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Orchard View High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 17% (654 to 543); teachers down 2% (34 to 33.5).

About Orchard View High School

Orchard View High School is a medium-sized high school with its address in MUSKEGON, Michigan. Students in grades 9 through 12 attend the school, which enrolls 543 students.

Orchard View Schools (5 schools, 2,041 students) runs Orchard View High School.

A majority of students at Orchard View High School, 51%, are White. The remaining shares are 28% Black, 10% Hispanic, and 10% multiracial. Muskegon County as a whole is about 77% White, so the school's share is lower. By the diversity index, Orchard View High School comes in at 64%.

Teachers at the school number 33.5 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 16.2:1. Among high schools in Michigan, the typical ratio is 21.6:1. The school's lunch program data list 65% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals.

In Muskegon County (population about 175,961), median household income is about $65,024, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Orchard View High School is one of 71 public schools in Muskegon County, which together enroll about 25,245 students.

The nearest public school is Orchard View Middle School, at about 0.3 miles. Orchard View High School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Locale data from NCES put Orchard View High School in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000 (Suburb: Mid-size).

Federal counts put enrollment at 605 in 2020-21 and 543 in 2024-25, a 10% decrease. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 20.2:1 to 16.2:1.

The Orchard View High School community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

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
Orchard View High School
District
Orchard View Schools
Address
16 N QUARTERLINE RD, MUSKEGON, MI 49442
Phone
(231) 760-1400
County
Muskegon County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
543
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
355 (65%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
262676006304
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Orchard View High School
How large is Orchard View High School?
Orchard View High School enrolls approximately 543 students in grades 09-12.
Is Orchard View High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Orchard View High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Orchard View High School have?
Orchard View High School employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
How diverse is Orchard View High School?
Orchard View High School reports a student body of 51% White, 10% Hispanic, 28% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Orchard View High School?
Orchard View High School is overseen by Orchard View Schools in Muskegon County.
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