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Orchard View Schools School District

35 South Sheridan Dr
Muskegon, MI 49442-1440
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Orchard View Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,758 students in Orchard View Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Orchard View Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Orchard View School School District have a Graduation Rate of 60%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Orchard View High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,342 Schools
# Students
2,129 Students
534,573 Students
# Teachers
143 Teachers
30,578 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Orchard View Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 846 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 48% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#700 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
13%
35%
25%
45%
23%
38%
87%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.55
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
10%
9%
% Black
28%
17%
% White
52%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,070 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,894 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,070
$18,510
Spending / Student
$14,894
$17,693

Best Orchard View Schools School District Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Orchard View Community Education
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
35 S Sheridan Dr
Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 760-1350
Gr: 9-12 | 109 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #22.
Orchard View High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
16 N Quarterline Rd
Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 760-1400
Gr: 9-12 | 551 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #33.
Cardinal Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2310 Marquette Ave
Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 760-1700
Gr: K-9 | 644 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #44.
Orchard View Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
35 S Sheridan Dr
Muskegon, MI 49442
(231) 760-1500
Gr: 5-10 | 454 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,129 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : 87% (Top 20% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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