Average
#1879 of 3,190 schools in MI
Holland Middle School
Middle School · Holland City School District
373 EAST 24TH ST, Holland, MI 49423
Enrollment
609
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
609
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Holland
#18 of 23
public schools
Michigan middle schools
#248 of 497
In district
#7 of 7
Holland City School District
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Holland Middle School
Holland Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the heart of Holland, Michigan. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 609 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1 with 36 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.0 out of 10, placing it in the 43rd percentile among Michigan schools, with an academic score of 4.1 out of 10.
In terms of test performance, 40% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while only 20% meet proficiency standards in math, indicating areas for improvement. Holland Middle School is situated in a small city setting, offering its students access to local amenities and resources within the community. Despite room for academic growth, Holland Middle School remains an integral part of the educational landscape in this area, aiming to support each student’s development and learning journey.
Score Breakdown
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Holland Middle School — Students at Holland Middle School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.
How Holland Middle School Compares
See how Holland Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 29% (2019) to 18.89% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 38.93% (2022).
Location
373 EAST 24TH ST, Holland, MI 49423
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holland Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PINE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HOLLAND CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Holland, see our Holland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Black River Public School MiddleHigh Holland | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Black River Public School Elementary Holland | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| RoerinkKnoll Education Center Holland | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Holland Heights Holland | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| LAKESIDE MONTESSORI Holland | 1.2 mi | — |
| SOUTH SIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Holland | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Holland Language Academy at Van Raalte Holland | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| HOLLAND ADVENTIST ACADEMY Holland | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Jefferson Holland | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Holland High School Holland | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Holland Virtual Tech High School Holland | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Vanderbilt Charter Academy Holland | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Lighthouse Academy Juvenile Justice Institute Holland | 2.6 mi | — |
| HOLLAND CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Holland | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| HOLLAND CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Holland | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| West Holland | 2.1 mi | 9.1 |
| West Ottawa Virtual Academy Holland | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| CALVARY SCHOOLS OF HOLLAND Holland | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| PINE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Holland | 2.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Eagle Crest Charter Academy Holland | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49423 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,524
Median Home Value
$254,800
Median Rent
$1,143/mo
Population
46,693
College Educated
36.6%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
17.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
35.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Holland Middle School has a median household income of $78,524. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $254,800, with a median rent of $1,143/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Boyne City Middle School Boyne City, MI | 6.0 |
| East Rockford Middle School Rockford, MI | 6.0 |
| Garden City Middle School Garden City, MI | 6.0 |
| Mackinaw Trail Middle School Cadillac, MI | 6.0 |
| Olivet Middle School Olivet, MI | 6.0 |
| Orchard View Middle School Muskegon, MI | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holland Middle School
What grades does Holland Middle School serve?
Holland Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Holland Middle School?
Holland Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 609 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holland Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holland Middle School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Holland Middle School rank in MI?
Holland Middle School is ranked #1879 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Holland Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Holland Middle School has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Holland Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Holland Middle School has 20.5% math proficiency and 40.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Holland Middle School a charter school?
No, Holland Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Holland Middle School a Title I school?
No, Holland Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Holland Middle School?
64.4% of students at Holland Middle 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,621/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Holland). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 609
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Ottawa County
- Phone
- (616) 494-5085
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Holland City School District- District Enrollment
- 2,886
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,992
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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