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Lincoln Park Elementary School

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Lincoln Park Elementary School ranks 565 th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

565^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools

Better than 62% of Michigan elementary schools

Summary

Lincoln Park Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in the Mona Shores Public School District in Muskegon, Michigan. The school has 414 students and is ranked 565 out of 1,488 Michigan elementary schools, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While Lincoln Park Elementary School's performance has fluctuated over the years, it stands out in 5th-grade English Language Arts (ELA), consistently outperforming the district and state averages with proficiency rates ranging from 51.7% to 64.4%. However, the school faces challenges, including a significant increase in chronic absenteeism rates, from 10.9% in 2022-2023 to 29.5% in 2023-2024, which is notably higher than the district and state averages. Additionally, the school's overall test scores in ELA and Math are generally on par with or slightly below the district and state averages.

When compared to other elementary schools in the Mona Shores Public School District, Lincoln Park Elementary School generally performs in the middle of the pack, but lags behind the higher-performing Churchill Elementary School, which consistently ranks in the top 20% of Michigan elementary schools. The high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at Lincoln Park Elementary School, ranging from 45.41% to 50.72% over the past few years, suggests that socioeconomic factors may be playing a significant role in the school's academic performance.

411

Students ?

17.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,555

Per pupil spending ?

48.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2951 Leon St
Muskegon, MI 49441-3611

(231) 755-1257

District: Mona Shores Public School District

Students who attend Lincoln Park Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Mona Shores Middle School
High:	Mona Shores High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

76.9%

African American:

8.8%

Hispanic:

7.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 64th percentile in 2015 → 62nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Michigan median (62nd percentile)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg41%

Michigan avg39%

565^th of 1,488

Michigan public elementary schools ?

Top 38%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 4Elementary Schools in the Mona Shores Public School District

234^th of 613Mona Shores Public School District among Michigan districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	59.5	565 of 1488	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.3	493 of 1486	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.7	633 of 1470	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.9	683 of 1344	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.1	618 of 1153	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	61.1	498 of 1408	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	77.2	321 of 1448	77.8%	★★★★☆
2017	66.3	403 of 1466	72.5%	★★★★☆
2016	72.0	387 of 1548	75.0%	★★★★☆
2015	62.5	569 of 1580	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	71.1	397 of 1533	74.1%	★★★★☆
2013	71.5	416 of 1563	73.4%	★★★★☆
2012	54.1	752 of 1566	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	68.7	514 of 1552	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	77.8	221 of 1552	85.8%	★★★★☆
2009	77.9	271 of 1589	82.9%	★★★★☆
2008	78.4	256 of 1577	83.8%	★★★★☆
2007	73.4	351 of 1565	77.6%	★★★★☆
2006	74.2	314 of 1545	79.7%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	45.5	685 of 1338	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	64.1	393 of 1342	70.7%	★★★★☆
2023	45.1	678 of 1321	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.3	674 of 1106	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	40.0	537 of 902	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	56.2	484 of 1171	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	74.4	347 of 1443	76.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	65.0	380 of 1346	71.8%	★★★★☆
2024	55.2	542 of 1381	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.8	548 of 1350	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.6	601 of 1099	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	69.8	157 of 749	79.0%	★★★★☆
2019	58.6	409 of 1134	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.5	454 of 1397	67.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	62.7	474 of 1366	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.3	575 of 1347	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.3	607 of 1334	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.0	503 of 1139	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	33.2	631 of 915	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	55.0	508 of 1196	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	75.4	327 of 1446	77.4%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	59.6	84 of 252	66.7%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	54.0	537 of 1206	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.1	433 of 1204	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.3	613 of 1198	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.7	594 of 1102	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.2	529 of 1005	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	54.0	496 of 1128	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.6	351 of 1253	72.0%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)72nd percentile+10 vs school

Special Education (2025)67th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)65th percentile+3 vs school

White (2025)55th percentile-7 vs school

Female (2025)49th percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Science59%+19 vs state

English Language Arts51%+10 vs state

Social Studies36%+6 vs state

Math34%-5 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				M-Step English Language Arts (2025)				M-Step Math (2025)				M-Step Science (2025)	M-Step Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lincoln Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2951 Leon St	Muskegon	49441	Muskegon County	Mona Shores Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(231) 755-1257	411	24	17.1	48.4%	316 (76.9%)	36 (8.8%)	31 (7.5%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	24 (5.8%)	59.5	565^th of 1488 public elementary schools	62.0%		64.3	493^rd of 1486 public elementary schools	66.8%	72	40.0	49.3	64.4		30.0	44.8	27.4		58.9	35.6	$13,555	$957	$12,598
Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	2950 McCracken St	Norton Shores	49441	Muskegon County	Muskegon Montessori Academy for Environmental Change	Yes	No	No	Yes	(231) 766-7500	154	11	13.9	80.5%	85 (55.2%)	30 (19.5%)	22 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	15 (9.7%)	55.1	645^th of 1488 public elementary schools	56.7%		27.8	1060^th of 1486 public elementary schools	28.7%	415	35.3	60.0	57.1	45.5	23.5		28.6	36.4	50.0	28.6	$11,653	$1,056	$10,597
Bunker Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2312 Denmark St	Muskegon	49441	Muskegon County	Muskegon Public Schools of the City of	No	No	No	Yes	(231) 720-2300	451	28	16.0	93.1%	115 (25.5%)	205 (45.5%)	66 (14.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	65 (14.4%)	11.4	1329^th of 1488 public elementary schools	10.7%		8.1	1383^rd of 1486 public elementary schools	6.9%	54	17.4	23.9	15.5		10.1	22.5	11.9		11.9	5.2	$19,316	$5,255	$14,061
Campbell Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1355 Greenwich Rd	Muskegon	49441	Muskegon County	Mona Shores Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(231) 755-2550	454	26	17.6	65.6%	266 (58.6%)	94 (20.7%)	47 (10.4%)	6 (1.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (8.6%)	32.9	967^th of 1488 public elementary schools	35.0%		29.3	1031^st of 1486 public elementary schools	30.6%	64	37.3	27.6	37.7		28.0	15.8	27.3		31.2	29.9	$13,043	$1,085	$11,958
Glenside Elementary	Public	K-5	1213 W Hackley Ave	Muskegon	49441	Muskegon County	Muskegon Public Schools of the City of	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(231) 720-2561	185	11	16.3	85.9%	11 (5.9%)	54 (29.2%)	104 (56.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (8.6%)								(n/a)
Dr Martin Luther King Academy	Public, Charter	3-5	55 E Sherman Blvd	Muskegon	49444	Muskegon County	Muskegon Heights Public School Academy System	Yes	No	No	Yes	(231) 830-3600	105	7	14.1	86.7%	6 (5.7%)	95 (90.5%)	3 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)		8.8									$20,145	$6,595	$13,551
Edgewood Elementary Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-2	3028 Howden St	Muskegon	49444	Muskegon County	Muskegon Heights Public School Academy System	Yes	No	No	Yes	(231) 830-3280	134	11	11.8	91.8%	9 (6.7%)	118 (88.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)	4 (3.0%)								(n/a)											$16,428	$4,733	$11,694
Ross Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	121 Randall Rd	Muskegon	49441	Muskegon County	Mona Shores Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(231) 798-1773	450	33	13.7	54.4%	339 (75.3%)	42 (9.3%)	35 (7.8%)	5 (1.1%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.3%)	48.4	746^th of 1488 public elementary schools	49.9%		37.3	898^th of 1486 public elementary schools	39.6%	152	47.8	28.1	49.4		38.2	20.6	32.5		50.0	28.4	$16,291	$1,100	$15,191
Churchill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	961 Porter Rd	Muskegon	49441	Muskegon County	Mona Shores Public School District	No	No	No	No	(231) 798-1276	414	23	18.2	33.1%	341 (82.4%)	23 (5.6%)	21 (5.1%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (6.0%)	74.9	338^th of 1488 public elementary schools	77.3%		77.9	282^nd of 1486 public elementary schools	81.0%	56	56.5	74.3	56.8		59.4	54.3	37.8		50.0	35.1	$13,209	$754	$12,456
Pennsylvania Elementary School	Public	K	2500 Pennsylvania Ave	Muskegon	49445	Muskegon County	Reeths-Puffer Schools	No	No	No	No	(231) 638-0253	39	2	19.5	10.3%	34 (87.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (7.7%)								(n/a)											$11,698	$410	$11,288

Frequently Asked Questions about Lincoln Park Elementary School

What district is Lincoln Park Elementary School in?

Mona Shores Public School District

What schools do graduates of Lincoln Park Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Lincoln Park Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Mona Shores Middle School
High : Mona Shores High School

How many students attend Lincoln Park Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 411 students attended Lincoln Park Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Lincoln Park Elementary School?

Students at Lincoln Park Elementary School are 77% White, 9% African American, 8% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races.

Is Lincoln Park Elementary School a good school?

Lincoln Park Elementary School ranks 565^th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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