Best Schools in Norton Shores, MI
Norton Shores, MI has 16 public schools (3 high, 5 middle, 7 elementary) serving 10,307 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Norton Shores exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Norton Shores, MI
The top high schools in Norton Shores, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grand Haven High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grand Haven Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1732 Students
2. Mona Shores High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mona Shores Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1268 Students
3. Muskegon High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Muskegon Public Schools Of The City Of • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1039 Students
Best Middle Schools in Norton Shores, MI
The top middle schools in Norton Shores, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Spring Lake Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spring Lake Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 9 • 347 Students
2. Lakeshore Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grand Haven Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 760 Students
3. White Pines Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grand Haven Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 762 Students
4. Mona Shores Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mona Shores Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 902 Students
5. Muskegon Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Muskegon Public Schools Of The City Of • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 755 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Norton Shores, MI
The top elementary schools in Norton Shores, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Churchill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mona Shores Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 408 Students
2. Lake Hills Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grand Haven Area Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 273 Students
3. Lincoln Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mona Shores Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 418 Students
4. Muskegon Montessori Academy For Environmental Change
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Muskegon Montessori Academy For Environmental Change • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 166 Students
5. Ross Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mona Shores Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 435 Students
6. Campbell Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mona Shores Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 416 Students
7. Oakview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Muskegon Public Schools Of The City Of • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 294 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Norton Shores, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Norton Shores, MI has a total population of 24,873 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Norton Shores, MI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Norton Shores, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.42 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.72 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.70 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Norton Shores, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Norton Shores, MI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Norton Shores, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Norton Shores, MI
How many schools are in Norton Shores, MI?
Norton Shores, MI has 16 public schools: 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 10,307 students in total.
How do schools in Norton Shores perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in Norton Shores score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Norton Shores exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Norton Shores?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Norton Shores
1 of 1 schools in Norton Shores carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Norton Shores. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.