Our Story

Engaged. Empowered. Excellence.

Three Oaks Public School Academy has been helping Muskegon students achieve at high levels since 2003.  Our children have a track record of being the highest achieving students in Muskegon and Muskegon Heights over the past decade.  Our school is dedicated to improving our community and we pride ourselves on fostering a family atmosphere.  Three Oaks is also committed to being an inclusive school where we believe all children can learn and explore their innate strengths.  Our staff works to engage and empower students to reach academic excellence.  Three Oaks Public School Academy is managed by Choice Schools Associates and is authorized by Bay Mills Community College to offer kindergarten through sixth-grade education.

How is Three Oaks Public School Academy unique?

The fundamental belief of Three Oaks is that all children are capable of achieving excellence in their academic endeavors and can be prepared for active citizenship in their communities. We empower all students with the academic knowledge and skills, work habits, and character traits in order to thrive in all that they do.

Organization for Student Learning

Three Oaks Public School Academy is organized as Pre-K through 6th grade self-contained classrooms. Resource room teachers are also available to provide specialized assistance to students—as well as other personnel capable of making students’ experiences at Three Oaks positive and productive.

Special education programs are delivered in compliance with federal and state laws. Students that come to Three Oaks with an Individual Education Plan (IEP) are welcome and are assured that the school will provide a free, appropriate education program using an inclusion model for providing services.

Qualified Teachers Design Individual Plans to Meet the Needs of Students

We are proud of our highly qualified teaching staff and their ability to recognize the needs of each student! Teachers work with each student and his or her parents/guardians to create an individual student learning plan that:

  • Identifies the student’s learning style strengths using the multiple intelligences
  • Sets individual goals
  • Develops strategies
  • Identifies responsibilities
  • Provides methods of evaluation

Mission Statement

Three Oaks is a community school of excellence that provides an opportunity for all Muskegon area children to be engaged and empowered learners.

Vision Statement

Three Oaks Public School Academy will educate and inspire all students to be ethical, well-prepared and confident citizens who lead in our community and fulfill their dreams.