North Muskegon High School

North Muskegon High School is a public high school in west Michigan. The school was founded in 1935 and is a class C size school. The small population of Elementary, Middle School, and High School student all share one building creating a tightknit community of students and staff.

North Muskegon High School
1600 Mills Ave, North Muskegon, MI 49445
Information
Type	Public high school
Superintendent	Curt Babcock
Principal	Jennifer Schultz
Teaching staff	17.70 (FTE)[1]
Enrollment	315 (2023-2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	17.80[1]
Color(s)
Athletics conference	West Michigan Conference
Nickname	Norsemen
Information	[phone]

Student assessments
2021–22 school year[2] Change vs. prior year[2]
M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates (Science / Social Studies)
Advanced %	15.8 / ≤5
Proficient %	25.0 / –
PR. Proficient %	11.8 / 52.6
Not Proficient %	47.4 / 6.6
Average test scores
SAT Total	1006.4 ( −26.8)

The Middle School and High School share one principal (Jennifer Schultz) and many members of the faculty.

Education

North Muskegon High School has a strong basic four-year college preparatory program. For students selecting other courses of study, the Career Tech Center offers a wide variety of additional classes. Prior to ninth grade, counselors meet with every student and parent to define the academic goals to be pursued during the high school years. North Muskegon High School is fully accredited by the State of Michigan and the North Central Association.

In 2010, North Muskegon High School was noted as the top performing public school in the State of Michigan by the Michigan Department of Education.^[3]

Athletics

North Muskegon offers fifteen interscholastic sports at the high school level to its athletes. Boys' programs include: Football, Cross Country, Golf, Basketball, Track and Field, Baseball, Soccer, and Tennis. Girls' programs include: Basketball, Cross Country, Tennis, Soccer, Side-Line Cheerleading and Competitive Cheerleading, Volleyball, Track and Field and Softball. North Muskegon is a Division IV, Class C school and competes in the West Michigan Conference.

In recent years, many of the athletic teams have received "Top Ten" rankings along with finishing at high levels in the state tournaments. In addition, intramural programs are offered to the high school, middle school and elementary students.

Clubs and Extracurricular activities

• Spanish Club
• French Club
• Math Club
• Girls' Club
• Destination Imagination
• Drama Club
• Robotics Club
• Student Council
• National Honor Society
• Band
• Orchestra
• Choir
• Close-Up
• SADD
• Yearbook
• First Priority
• Mock Trial
• Pride Club