Nelson Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

550 W Grand Ave, Muskegon, MI

Nelson Neighborhood

School Details

Students
225

Head of School
Dr. Brian Gamm

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female

51.8%

Male

48.2%

Black

55.8%

White

17%

Two or more races

13.4%

Hispanic

12.1%

Native American

1.8%

This School’s Reviews

5.0 other

9/28/2017

Muskegon Public Schools are focused on continuous improvement. They have safe and effective schools with wonderful leadership under their new superintendent Justin Jennings. Check out their Facebook page to see all the great things happening in their schools! @MPSK12

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Agents Specializing in Muskegon

Linda Crouse

RE/MAX Lakeshore

(616) 612-1260

36 Total Sales

11 in Muskegon

$65K - $320K Price Range

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Mike Blake

Epique Realty

(586) 400-2759

282 Total Sales

1 in Muskegon

$72,000 Price

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Monica Owens

Coldwell Banker Anchor-Pentwater

(231) 666-0351

327 Total Sales

2 in Muskegon

$160K - $410K Price Range

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John Cremer

Five Star Real Estate (Grandv)

(616) 816-4743

505 Total Sales

36 in Muskegon

$13K - $425K Price Range

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Ron Webb

Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt

(269) 430-2835

222 Total Sales

12 in Muskegon

$25K - $196K Price Range

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Stacey Ruwe

City2Shore Gateway Group

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List Price Range

$96K - $500K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$189,812

Median Lot Size

5,662 Sq Ft

% Renters

65%

Average Household Income

$38,602

% of College Grads

17.7%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,602 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

43.5%

Homes for Sale

$299,900

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,600 Sq Ft

1325 Sumac St

Step inside this inviting quad-level home offering the perfect blend of space, function, and modern comfort. With 3 well-appointed bedrooms, this layout creates effortless separation between living, sleeping, and entertaining areas—ideal for today's busy lifestyles. The main level welcomes you with ...

Angie Miller

Five Star Real Estate

(231) 389-5903

$145,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
1,100 Sq Ft

3020 Glade St

Welcome to 3020 Glade Street in Muskegon Heights — conveniently located near Seaway Drive, offering quick access to local shops, restaurants, and parks. Just minutes from downtown Muskegon and beautiful Lake Michigan, this charming one-bedroom home features a brand-new kitchen with a center island a...

David Medendorp

Medendorp Real Estate Group

(231) 432-9697

$129,900

3 Beds
1 Bath
992 Sq Ft

1651 Smith St

Super cute and move-in ready ranch! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home has been thoughtfully updated throughout and is ready for its next owner. Enjoy peace of mind with new siding and a new furnace, plus the convenience of main-floor laundry that keeps everyday living a breeze. Newer luxury vinyl...

Tammy Jo Budzynski

Keller Williams GR North (Main)

(231) 377-8974

$105,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
876 Sq Ft

356 Amsterdam Ave

Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom, bungalow on a corner lot! Featuring main floor living, a detached garage, and a fenced backyard for added privacy. Located near local parks, schools, and downtown Muskegon amenities!

Dylan Zuniga

Five Star Real Estate Whitehall

(231) 241-9012

$144,900

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,307 Sq Ft

459 Ada Ave

This delightful 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 1,300 square feet of comfortable living space with an inviting open floor plan designed for easy living and entertaining. The main floor features huge windows that flood the space with natural light, while the kitchen boasts fresh white cabinets tha...

Tammy Jo Budzynski

Keller Williams GR North (Main)

(231) 261-1492

$459,900

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,411 Sq Ft

2964 Lakeshore Dr
Unit E403

Waterfront. Fully Equipped. Irresistible. High Rise. Perched high in Balcom's Cove, this 4th-floor, condo delivers the kind of panoramic lakeviews you usually only dream about. With 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and nearly 1,500 sq ft of sun-drenched living, its modern elegance meets effortless lake-life...

Daphne Meneses

Legacy Real Estate Partners

(231) 597-4198

$875,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,344 Sq Ft

447 Lakeshore Blvd

Stunning 5 bedroom executive home on Mona Lake! Welcome to your waterfront dream retreat, offering breathtaking Mona Lake views and luxurious living throughout. This spacious 5 bedroom, 3 full bath home features an open concept design, that seamlessly blends modern comfort with timeless style. The h...

Lisa Vela

Five Star Real Estate

(231) 412-3081

$214,900

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,147 Sq Ft

948 Becker Rd
New 5 days ago

This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is ideally located in North Muskegon on 0.68 acres, within the highly sought-after Reeths-Puffer School District, and just a short distance to Meijer, dining, and everyday conveniences-where location truly is key. Step inside to a brand-new kitchen featuring crisp white c...

Tammy Jo Budzynski

Keller Williams GR North (Main)

(231) 498-9340

$825,000

318 Houston Ave

The Historic Hovey House mansion at 318 Houston Avenue is a beautifully restored 1889 Queen Anne Victorian located just one block from Muskegon Avenue, near the new Muskegon Convention Center, and a short walk to Muskegon Lake and downtown attractions. Built by Horatio Hovey—co-founder of Hovey & Mc...

David Medendorp

Medendorp Real Estate Group

(231) 241-9272

$250,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,556 Sq Ft

2965 W Giles Rd

Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom home located close to schools, shopping, and beautiful lakes. Inside, you'll find two spacious family rooms offering plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining, or creating a play area or media room. A charming office nook provides the perfect spot for working from...

Pamela Derks

Five Star Real Estate Fremont

(231) 300-8260

$319,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,077 Sq Ft

4300 Lake Harbor Rd
New 2 days ago

Beautiful 3-bedroom, 2 full bath home located just minutes from Lake Michigan in the highly desirable Mona Shores School District. This property features a finished basement complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and an egress window, offering the potential for a fourth bedroom. Situated on a l...

Renee Praay

Five Star Real Estate

(231) 707-7853

$85,000

Land
0 Sq Ft Lot

957-983 E Broadway Ave

Prime Vacant Land Opportunity in Norton Shores! Located just 2 blocks east of Getty Street and minutes from the new Trinity Health facility on Sherman, this property offers unparalleled potential. Broadway was repaved just three years ago and features new sidewalks, providing an inviting and modern ...

David Medendorp

Medendorp Real Estate Group

(231) 536-8445

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Homes for Rent

$1,328 - $1,692 per month

Lake Forest Apartments
2 - 3 Beds
1-2 Baths
1,012+ Sq Ft

581 Lake Forest Ln
Muskegon, MI

Lake Forest Apartments in Muskegon, Michigan are only a few minutes from Spring Lake, Grand Haven and the beautiful beaches of Lake Michigan. Our apartment community features 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments for rent and is pet friendly. Lake Forest is an enchanting retreat nestled in a quiet setting j...

$2,400 per month

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,564 Sq Ft

2032 Harrison Ave
Muskegon, MI

Rental property available starting September 3rd, 2025 on a 3-6 month term. Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located retreat offering all the best that Muskegon has to offer - Bike to Pere Marquette Beach, Walk to nearby restaurants, take a sunset cruise, enjoy the incredible winter acti...

Joel Horst Bellabay Realty LLC

$1,425 - $2,375 per month

Mona Shores Flats
1 - 3 Beds
1-2 Baths
834+ Sq Ft

267 Seminole Rd
Norton Shores, MI

Mona shores Flats are a Brand New 120 unit apartment home community in Norton Shores, MI. Living at Mona Shores Flats is a one-of-a-kind experience--the perfect blend of modern living, affordability, and a prime location just outside Muskegon, in the highly sought-after Mona Shores School District.O...

$999 - $1,585 per month

Tiffany Woods
1 - 3 Beds
1.5 Baths
650+ Sq Ft

3298 Roosevelt Rd
Muskegon, MI

Start living the good life at Tiffany Woods Apartments in Southwest Muskegon, MI. Our spacious 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments can accommodate a wide variety of lifestyles. We are confident that you'll find the right apartment for you! Our Muskegon apartments boast ample living space, open layouts, a...

$895 - $1,650 per month

Glen Oaks Apartments
1 - 2 Beds
1 Bath
544+ Sq Ft

410 Glen Oaks Dr
Muskegon, MI

Created to make you feel at home from your first visit, Glen Oaks Apartments welcomes you to its haven of tranquility and convenience. Our apartments in Muskegon feature everything you need to enjoy urban apartment living to the fullest, including a much-coveted location near Baker College and acros...

$1,410 - $2,035 per month

Amazon Apartments
1 - 3 Beds
1-2 Baths
535+ Sq Ft

550 W Western Ave
Muskegon, MI

Dont Miss Out! You could save up to $1,200 with Rent Discounts + Move-In Savings! These Specials Wont Last!

$1,185 - $1,515 per month

Arbor Crossings
1 - 3 Beds
1.5 Baths
719+ Sq Ft

834 S Sheridan Dr
Muskegon, MI

Welcome to Arbor Crossings Apartments in Muskegon, MILocated at 834 S Sheridan Drive, Muskegon, MI 49442, Arbor Crossings offers comfortable and spacious 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments ranging from 700 to 1,100 sq.ft. Our pet-friendly community welcomes both cats and dogs, making it the perfect plac...

$2,350 - $3,500 per month

Leonard Luxury Apartments
1 - 2 Beds
1-2 Baths
834+ Sq Ft

292 W Western Ave
Muskegon, MI

The Leonard - Muskegon's Newest High-rise! This new, prestigious, multi-use property in a prime location on the corner of West Western Avenue and Second Street in Downtown Muskegon. Great restaurant/retail/office location with plenty of parking on the site and in the immediate area. This property co...

$1,275 - $1,755 per month

Terrace Flats
1 - 2 Beds
1-2 Baths
642+ Sq Ft

316 Morris Ave
Muskegon, MI

Terrace Flats are conveniently located in downtown Muskegon next to the Muskegon Farmers Market and within walking distance to restaurants, distilleries and shopping. Located on the top two floors of Terrace Plaza, these market rate apartments have excellent views of downtown Muskegon and Muskegon L...

$825 - $1,245 per month

Shores of Roosevelt Park
Studio - 2 Beds
1 Bath
290+ Sq Ft

3050 Maple Grove Rd
Muskegon, MI

The Shores of Roosevelt Park is located in Muskegon, MI. Our community is conveniently located near multiple stores, restaurants, and bodies of water, including Lake Michigan. We are also within minutes of I-96, Highway 31, and downtown Muskegon. The Shores at Roosevelt features studios, 1 bedroom, ...

$915 - $1,320 per month

Barclay Apartments & Townhomes
1 - 3 Beds
1-2 Baths
600+ Sq Ft

2081 Barclay St
Muskegon, MI

$873 - $1,365 per month

Park Terrace
1 - 3 Beds
1-2 Baths
774+ Sq Ft

1290 W Hackley Ave
Muskegon, MI

Welcome home to Park Terrace!

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Muskegon High School

8th to 12th
Public

C+

Muskegon Community Education Center

8th to 12th
Public

B-

Lakeshore Learning Center

K to 12th
Public

McGraft Park

Marsh Field

Hackley Park

Pere Marquette Park

Heritage Landing

Smith-Ryerson Park

St Joseph Park

Clara Shepherd Park

Additional Neighborhoods in this Area

McLaughlin

Historic midtown neighborhood within walking distance of city schools

Campbell Field

Modest single-family subdivisions near a busy commercial corridor

Glenside

A well-maintained suburban community near Lake Michigan and Muskegon Lake

Jackson Hill

A predominantly residential community near downtown with older and newer houses

Marsh Field

A centrally located residential area named for a historic baseball field

Nims

A growing community near downtown on the coast of Muskegon Lake

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Michigan Muskegon County Muskegon 49441 Nelson

Nelson Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 located at 550 W Grand Ave in Muskegon, MI. The school has a total enrollment of 225. The average home value in this area is $189,812. Discover additional schools in the area, like Muskegon High School, Muskegon Community Education Center, Lakeshore Learning Center, and more. Learn more about what Muskegon has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Nelson Elementary School.

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