Top Ranked Muskegon Private High Schools (2026-27)

Muskegon Catholic Central

Gr: NS-12 | 360 students

Avg. class size: 25 students

Sports: 16

Catholic

1145 W Laketon Ave

Muskegon, MI 49441

(231) 291-0324

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Western Michigan Christian High School

Gr: 7-12 | 327 students

Avg. class size: 18 students

Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 19

Christian

455 E Ellis Rd

Muskegon, MI 49441

(231) 799-9644

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Muskegon, Michigan Private Schools (Closed)

Michigan Dunes Montessori

Gr: PK-K | 17 students

Montessori School

5248 Henry Street

Muskegon, MI 49441

(231) 798-7293

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St. Francis De Sales Elementary School

Gr: PK-5 | 184 students

Catholic

2947 Mccracken Street

Muskegon, MI 49441

(231) 755-1045

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St. Michael Elementary School

Gr: PK-5 | 78 students

Catholic

215 W Dale Avenue

Muskegon, MI 49441

(231) 722-4666

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Muskegon, MI Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

-33.3% (-1 school) 10-yr

687

Students

+5.5% (+36 students) 10-yr

$7,403

Avg. Tuition

+17.5% (+$1,103) 8-yr

Avg. Class Size

+22.2% (+4 students) 8-yr

25%

Students of Color

+66.7% (+10.0 pp) 10-yr

16:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-30.4% (-7.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Muskegon)

This State (MI)

# Schools

2 Schools

240 Schools

# Students

687 Students

59,788 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School
Year	Muskegon, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	344	263	253
2024	344	248	245
2023	346	250	247
2022	337	254	257
2021	337	250	249
2020	337	244	235
2019	337	233	242
2018	337	231	238
2017	420	234	246
2016	510	231	241
2015	217	217	220

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% Students of Color

25%

18%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Muskegon, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	25%	18%	32%
2024	25%	18%	31%
2023	22%	18%	31%
2022	22%	20%	30%
2021	22%	20%	30%
2020	22%	20%	29%
2019	24%	18%	29%
2018	24%	16%	28%
2017	12%	22%	30%
2016	15%	21%	30%
2015	15%	21%	30%

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0.49

0.42

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Muskegon, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	0.49	0.43	0.61
2024	0.49	0.41	0.60
2023	0.44	0.41	0.60
2022	0.50	0.42	0.58
2021	0.50	0.42	0.57
2020	0.50	0.43	0.57
2019	0.50	0.40	0.56
2018	0.50	0.39	0.55
2017	0.42	0.40	0.54
2016	0.33	0.40	0.54
2015	0.45	0.41	0.53

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# American Indian Students

6 Students

242 Students

% American Indian Students

# Asian Students

37 Students

2,082 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Muskegon, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	5%	4%	5%
2024	5%	4%	6%
2023	5%	4%	6%
2022	5%	4%	5%
2021	5%	4%	5%
2020	5%	4%	5%
2019	5%	3%	5%
2018	5%	4%	5%
2017	2%	3%	4%
2016	2%	3%	4%
2015	2%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

64 Students

2,484 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Muskegon, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	9%	4%	9%
2024	9%	4%	9%
2023	8%	4%	8%
2022	4%	4%	8%
2021	4%	4%	8%
2020	4%	4%	8%
2019	4%	5%	8%
2018	4%	4%	8%
2017	2%	4%	7%
2016	3%	4%	8%
2015	3%	4%	8%

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# Black Students

53 Students

3,276 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Muskegon, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	8%	5%	8%
2024	8%	6%	8%
2023	7%	7%	8%
2022	11%	7%	8%
2021	11%	7%	8%
2020	11%	7%	8%
2019	11%	6%	8%
2018	11%	6%	8%
2017	6%	6%	8%
2016	3%	7%	8%
2015	3%	7%	9%

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# White Students

483 Students

46,065 Students

% White Students

70%

75%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Muskegon, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	70%	75%	59%
2024	70%	76%	60%
2023	74%	76%	60%
2022	69%	75%	62%
2021	69%	75%	63%
2020	69%	75%	64%
2019	69%	76%	64%
2018	69%	77%	65%
2017	74%	77%	66%
2016	81%	77%	66%
2015	71%	76%	66%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

81 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

46 Students

6,932 Students

% of Others Students

11%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Muskegon, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	7%	12%	17%
2024	7%	10%	15%
2023	5%	8%	16%
2022	10%	10%	16%
2021	10%	10%	15%
2020	10%	10%	14%
2019	10%	10%	14%
2018	10%	9%	13%
2017	16%	10%	14%
2016	11%	9%	13%
2015	21%	10%	12%

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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

42 Teachers

5,525 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Muskegon, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	16:1	11:1	10:1
2024	16:1	11:1	10:1
2023	17:1	11:1	10:1
2022	11:1	11:1	10:1
2021	11:1	11:1	10:1
2020	11:1	11:1	10:1
2019	11:1	11:1	10:1
2018	11:1	11:1	10:1
2017	18:1	12:1	10:1
2016	24:1	12:1	10:1
2015	23:1	12:1	10:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

65%

58%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Muskegon, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	65%	58%	57%
2024	65%	57%	57%
2023	65%	57%	57%
2022	65%	58%	56%
2021	65%	58%	56%
2020	65%	57%	56%
2019	65%	57%	55%
2018	65%	55%	55%
2017	65%	55%	55%

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Average Class Size

22 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Muskegon, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	22	17	14
2024	22	17	14
2023	22	17	14
2022	22	17	14
2021	22	17	14
2020	22	16	14
2019	22	16	14
2018	22	16	14
2017	18	16	14

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Average Number of AP Courses

5 courses

12 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Muskegon, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	5	12	13
2024	5	11	12
2023	5	11	12
2022	5	10	12
2021	5	10	12
2020	5	10	12
2019	5	10	11
2018	5	10	11
2017	5	10	11

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Average SAT score

1118

(Out of 1600)

1209

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SAT Score Trends (2018-2025)
Year	Muskegon, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	1118	1209	1233
2024	1118	1209	1231
2023	1118	1207	1229
2022	1118	1208	1230
2021	1118	1208	1230
2020	1118	1209	1227
2019	1118	1219	1226
2018	1118	1264	1226

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Muskegon, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	22	25	26
2024	22	25	26
2023	22	25	26
2022	22	25	26
2021	22	25	26
2020	22	25	26
2019	22	25	25
2018	22	25	25
2017	22	24	25

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Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,403

$12,933

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Tuition Cost Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Muskegon, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	$7,403	$13,905	$17,997
2024	$6,300	$13,200	$17,011
2023	$6,300	$11,960	$16,191
2022	$6,300	$11,282	$15,821
2021	$6,300	$10,825	$15,331
2020	$6,300	$10,332	$15,046
2019	$6,300	$10,901	$14,791
2018	$6,300	$10,804	$14,527
2017	$6,300	$10,405	$14,161

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Average % on Financial Aid

40%

38%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Muskegon, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	40%	38%	38%
2024	40%	38%	37%
2023	40%	36%	36%
2022	40%	37%	36%
2021	40%	37%	36%
2020	40%	37%	35%
2019	40%	36%	34%
2018	40%	34%	33%
2017	40%	34%	32%
2016	30%	36%	31%
2015	30%	36%	30%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,000

$4,119

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Muskegon, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	$1,000	$3,986	$9,714
2024	$1,000	$4,819	$9,498
2023	$1,000	$4,637	$8,890
2022	$1,000	$4,574	$8,717
2021	$1,000	$3,174	$8,472
2020	$1,000	$3,446	$8,370
2019	$1,000	$3,586	$7,924
2018	$1,000	$3,437	$7,471
2017	$1,000	$3,396	$7,202
2016	$1,000	$3,329	$6,993
2015	$1,000	$3,257	$6,822

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Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

94%

90%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Muskegon, MI Avg	Michigan (MI)	National
2025	94%	85%	79%
2024	90%	92%	81%
2023	90%	92%	81%
2022	90%	93%	81%
2021	90%	92%	81%
2020	90%	91%	81%
2019	90%	90%	81%
2018	90%	88%	80%
2017	90%	89%	81%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

19 extracurriculars

11 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

13 sports

10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Muskegon, MI?

The private high schools in Muskegon, MI include Western Michigan Christian High School and Muskegon Catholic Central.

How many private high schools are located in Muskegon?

2 private high schools are located in Muskegon.

What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Muskegon?

100% of private high schools in Muskegon are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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