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#1371 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 43% in state
Holland High School
High School · Holland City School District · Holland, MI
A Holland City School District high school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
600 VAN RAALTE AVE, Holland, MI 49423
- Math 24% proficient (2021)
- Reading 41% proficient (2021)
- 86.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Holland High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 9 points since 2018, to 33% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
61.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Holland High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 51Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 51Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,621/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Holland), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$78,524
Median home value
$254,800
Median rent
$1,143/mo
College educated
36.6%
Homeownership
74.1%
Poverty rate
8.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49423; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holland Virtual Tech High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | 6–12 | 0.0 mi | 36 | Compare → |
| Calvary Schools of HollandPrivate · tuition | 7.0private | K–12 | 0.7 mi | 173 | Compare → |
| Holland Christian High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.4private | 9–12 | 0.9 mi | 623 | Compare → |
| Black River Public School MiddlehighCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.8 | 6–12 | 1.2 mi | 550 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Holland City School District
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #6 of 7
- District spending per student
- $17,992NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Holland High School is listed in Holland City School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Holland High School
Holland High School is a public high school in Holland, MI, part of Holland City School District, serving approximately 966 students in grades 8th-12th with a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,371 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Holland High School
What grades does Holland High School serve?
Holland High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Holland High School?
Holland High School has an enrollment of approximately 966 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holland High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holland High School is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Holland High School rank in MI?
Holland High School ranks #1,371 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Holland High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Holland High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Holland High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Holland High School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Holland High School a charter school?
No, Holland High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Holland High School a Title I school?
No, Holland High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Holland High School?
61.2% of students at Holland High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 966
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Ottawa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.4%
- Phone
- (616) 494-5082
- 4-Year Graduation
- 86.0%
- Area population (ZIP 49423)
- 46,693
- Area average commute
- 17.9 min
- Area median age
- 35.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 49423; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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