Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change

Public school district · Muskegon County · Michigan · NCES district ID 2601067

Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change spent $10,566 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 92% of the other Michigan districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $14,091). Its one school enrolled 154 students in 2024-25; 75.2% of its revenue came from the state.

Spending per student among Michigan districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change in enrollment (159 to 172 students) and Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change itself.

Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change, FY23Ewen-Trout Creek Consolidated $18,616; Commonwealth Community Development Academy $14,755; Detroit Public Safety Academy $14,547; Noor International Academy $14,194; Bay-Arenac Community High School $11,779; Oakland Academy $10,951; Nottawa Community School $10,895; Old Mission Peninsula School $10,859; Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change $10,566; Blended Learning Academies Credit Recovery High School $9,122; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.5k10k15k20kEwen-Trout Creek Consolidated$18,616Commonwealth Community Develop…$14,755Detroit Public Safety Academy$14,547Noor International Academy$14,194Bay-Arenac Community High Scho…$11,779Oakland Academy$10,951Nottawa Community School$10,895Old Mission Peninsula School$10,859Muskegon Montessori Academy fo…$10,566Blended Learning Academies Cre…$9,122State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change, FY23Ewen-Trout Creek Consolidated $18,616; Commonwealth Community Development Academy $14,755; Detroit Public Safety Academy $14,547; Noor International Academy $14,194; Bay-Arenac Community High School $11,779; Oakland Academy $10,951; Nottawa Community School $10,895; Old Mission Peninsula School $10,859; Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change $10,566; Blended Learning Academies Credit Recovery High School $9,122; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.5k10k15k20kEwen-Trout Creek Consolidated$18,616Commonwealth Community Development …$14,755Detroit Public Safety Academy$14,547Noor International Academy$14,194Bay-Arenac Community High School$11,779Oakland Academy$10,951Nottawa Community School$10,895Old Mission Peninsula School$10,859Muskegon Montessori Academy for Env…$10,566Blended Learning Academies Credit R…$9,122State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change, FY23Ewen-Trout Creek Consolidated $18,616; Commonwealth Community Development Academy $14,755; Detroit Public Safety Academy $14,547; Noor International Academy $14,194; Bay-Arenac Community High School $11,779; Oakland Academy $10,951; Nottawa Community School $10,895; Old Mission Peninsula School $10,859; Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change $10,566; Blended Learning Academies Credit Recovery High School $9,122; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.5k10k15k20kEwen-Trout Creek Consolidated$18,616Commonwealth Community Development Academy$14,755Detroit Public Safety Academy$14,547Noor International Academy$14,194Bay-Arenac Community High School$11,779Oakland Academy$10,951Nottawa Community School$10,895Old Mission Peninsula School$10,859Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environment…$10,566Blended Learning Academies Credit Recovery…$9,122State median, under 1,000 students $14,091
Current spending per student, Michigan districts closest in size to Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change, FY23Ewen-Trout Creek Consolidated $18,616; Commonwealth Community Development Academy $14,755; Detroit Public Safety Academy $14,547; Noor International Academy $14,194; Bay-Arenac Community High School $11,779; Oakland Academy $10,951; Nottawa Community School $10,895; Old Mission Peninsula School $10,859; Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change $10,566; Blended Learning Academies Credit Recovery High School $9,122; State median, under 1,000 students $14,091.5k10k15k20kEwen-Trout Creek Consolidated$18,616Commonwealth Community Development Acad…$14,755Detroit Public Safety Academy$14,547Noor International Academy$14,194Bay-Arenac Community High School$11,779Oakland Academy$10,951Nottawa Community School$10,895Old Mission Peninsula School$10,859Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environ…$10,566Blended Learning Academies Credit Recov…$9,122State median, under 1,000 students $14,091

Where the money came from

$2,134,000 in revenue: 75.2% state, 7.6% local and 17.2% federal. Total spending including $38,000 of capital outlay was $1,828,000, or $11,012 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $1,604,000; Local $163,000; Federal $367,000; total $2,134,000.
  • State$1,604,000 75%
  • Local$163,000 8%
  • Federal$367,000 17%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 465 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

166 students in 2022-23, 155 students in 2023-24, 154 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change enrollment by school year2022-23: 166, 2023-24: 155, 2024-25: 1540501001502002022-231662023-241552024-25154
Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change enrollment by school year2022-23: 166, 2023-24: 155, 2024-25: 1540501001502002022-231662023-241552024-25154
Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change enrollment by school year2022-23: 166, 2023-24: 155, 2024-25: 1540501001502002022-231662023-241552024-25154
Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change enrollment by school year2022-23: 166, 2023-24: 155, 2024-25: 1540501001502002022-231662023-241552024-25154

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231667.522.1
2023-241559.216.8
2024-2515411.113.9

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change scored proficient or above: 24-60% in reading and 10-46% in math, against 44% in reading and 34% in math across Michigan. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Michigan, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtMichiganStudents tested
Reading and language arts24-60%44%78
Math10-46%34%79

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 154 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change15413.980.5%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change

  1. Michigan districts by spending per studentMuskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change ranks 426 of 465 Michigan districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($10,566).#426 of 465
  2. Every school district in MichiganMuskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change is the number 784 by size of 892 Michigan districts, with 166 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#784 of 892
  3. Oakland County Academy of Media & TechnologyThe next larger Michigan district: 168 students in fall 2022.
  4. Barry ISDThe next smaller Michigan district: 165 students in fall 2022.
  5. Compare Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change with Oakland County Academy of Media & TechnologyEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change

  1. How many schools and students are in Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 154 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change spend per student?
    $10,566 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Michigan median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $14,091 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change's money come from?
    $2,134,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 75.2% state, 7.6% local and 17.2% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change scored proficient or above: 24-60% in reading and 10-46% in math, against 44% in reading and 34% in math across Michigan. Michigan's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change's NCES district ID?
    2601067. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25