- Enrollment
- 1,003
- Students per teacher
- 24.5:1
- Resource Index
- 8/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Muskegon, MI
Oakview Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Oakview Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 262484006155
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oakview Elementary School earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Michigan schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- #19 of 19
- schools in Muskegon · Resource Index
- 10
- Resource Index · Lower
- 25.8:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 89.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Oakview Elementary School has class sizes larger than 94% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oakview Elementary School ranks #19 of 19 schools in Muskegon, MI.
School address
District: Muskegon Public Schools of the City of · Michigan
NCES ID 262484006155 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+112 students YoY
Oakview Elementary School grew from 294 students in 2022-23 to 406 in 2023-24 (+38.1%).
Teacher FTE added 17.7 → 24.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+112 students YoY 262484006155 · Muskegon, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
438 enr · 25.8:1 · 89.8% lunch · RII 10
Nearest enrollment peer: Muskegon High School (1,003 students)
Oakview Elementary School grew from 294 students in 2022-23 to 406 in 2023-24 (+38.1%). Teacher FTE added 17.7 → 24.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Oakview Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Muskegon High
Muskegon High School
1,003 students
- Muskegon Middl
Muskegon Middle School
774 students
- Bunker Element
Bunker Elementary
451 students
- This school
Oakview Elementary School
438 students
- Marquette Elem 367
Marquette Elementary School
367 students
- Moon Elementar 246
Moon Elementary School
246 students
What this shows Oakview Elementary School reports 438 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oakview Elementary School compares
Oakview Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 25.8:1 | ▲ 47% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 89.8% | ▲ 65% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 438 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
25.8:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
438
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
89.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 65% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
25.8:1
students per teacher
- 47% above state mean
Top 94% in Michigan - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
44.5%
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
$19,051
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 55 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 61.4%
White 18.7%
Two or More 11.4%
Hispanic or Latino 8.4%
Largest group: African American at 61.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.8, Oakview Elementary School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Muskegon Public Schools of the City of reports $19,051 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oakview Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muskegon High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Muskegon Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bunker Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Marquette Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Moon Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oakview Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 774
- Students per teacher
- 23.5:1
- Resource Index
- 9/100
- Enrollment
- 451
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 367
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 246
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
Similar other schools in Muskegon
5 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Reethspuffer Elementary School
Standard public school
600 students 16.7:1 students per teacher
Oakridge Lower Elementary School
Standard public school
549 students 13.1:1 students per teacher
Bunker Elementary
Standard public school
451 students 16.1:1 students per teacher
Edgewood Elementary Academy
Standard public school
134 students 22.3:1 students per teacher
Muskegon County Juvenile Transition Center
Alternative education program
14 students 14:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other 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 (~438 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oakview Elementary School
How many students attend Oakview Elementary School?
Oakview Elementary School has 438 students enrolled. It is a public school in Muskegon, MI. CCD year-over-year: 294 (2022-23) → 406 (2023-24), up 112.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakview Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakview Elementary School is 25.8:1, which is 47% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 64% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oakview Elementary School?
89.8% of students at Oakview Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oakview Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Oakview Elementary School is African American at 61.4% of enrollment, in Muskegon, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oakview Elementary School?
Oakview Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Oakview Elementary School rank among schools in Muskegon?
By Resource Investment Index, Oakview Elementary School ranks #19 of 19 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 schools in Muskegon on the city page.
What other schools are in Muskegon Public Schools of the City of?
Besides Oakview Elementary School, Muskegon Public Schools of the City of also operates Muskegon High School (1,003 students), Muskegon Middle School (774 students), and Bunker Elementary (451 students). See the Muskegon Public Schools of the City of district page for the complete list.