- Enrollment
- 549
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Muskegon, MI
Oakridge High School
Federal NCES profile for Oakridge High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 262622006276
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 68
📋 Attendance 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oakridge High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- #2 of 9
- high schools in Muskegon · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.6:1
- students per teacher
- 52.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Oakridge High School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oakridge High School ranks #2 of 9 high schools in Muskegon, MI.
School address
District: Oakridge Public Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 262622006276 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-24 students YoY
Oakridge High School held near 537 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-24 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 29.9 → 30.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-24 students YoY 262622006276 · Muskegon, MI High · MID · TRAD
539 enr · 18.6:1 · 52.6% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Oakridge Lower Elementary School (549 students)
Oakridge High School held near 537 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-24 headcount). Teacher FTE held 29.9 → 30.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Oakridge High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Oakridge Lower
Oakridge Lower Elementary School
549 students
- This school
Oakridge High School
539 students
- Oakridge Upper
Oakridge Upper Elementary School
437 students
- Oakridge Middl
Oakridge Middle School
271 students
- Oakridge Fusio 41
Oakridge Fusion
41 students
What this shows Oakridge High School reports 539 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oakridge High School compares
Oakridge High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.6:1 | ▲ 6% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.6% | ▼ 3% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 539 | top 21% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
539
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 3% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.6:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 69% in Michigan - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
28.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,976
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $15,012
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.4 FTE
Per 160 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 119 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 80.0%
Hispanic or Latino 9.8%
Two or More 7.1%
African American 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 80.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 34.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.5, Oakridge High School is about as mixed as the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 5
District finance for Oakridge Public Schools reports $13,976 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oakridge High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakridge Lower Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Oakridge Upper Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Oakridge Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Oakridge Fusion | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oakridge High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 437
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 271
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 41
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar high schools in Muskegon
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~539 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.6:1)
Frequently asked questions about Oakridge High School
How many students attend Oakridge High School?
Oakridge High School has 539 students enrolled. It is a high school in Muskegon, MI. CCD year-over-year: 561 (2022-23) → 537 (2023-24), nearly flat (-24).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakridge High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakridge High School is 18.6:1, which is 6% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oakridge High School?
52.6% of students at Oakridge High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oakridge High School?
The largest demographic group at Oakridge High School is White at 80.0% of enrollment, in Muskegon, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oakridge High School?
Oakridge High School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Oakridge High School rank among high schools in Muskegon?
By Resource Investment Index, Oakridge High School ranks #2 of 9 high schools in Muskegon, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Muskegon on the city page.
What other schools are in Oakridge Public Schools?
Besides Oakridge High School, Oakridge Public Schools also operates Oakridge Lower Elementary School (549 students), Oakridge Upper Elementary School (437 students), and Oakridge Middle School (271 students). See the Oakridge Public Schools district page for the complete list.