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#825 of 3,190 schools in MI

Top 26% in state

Holland Woods Middle School

Middle School · Port Huron Area School District

1617 HOLLAND AVE, Port Huron, MI 48060

Enrollment

408

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

7.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Port Huron

#4 of 12

public schools

Michigan middle schools

#70 of 497

In district

#4 of 15

Port Huron Area School District

School environment

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Holland Woods Middle School

Holland Woods Middle School is a public middle school located in the small suburban area of Port Huron, Michigan. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 408 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1 with 28 full-time equivalent teachers. Holland Woods Middle School aims to provide a supportive learning environment for its diverse group of middle schoolers.

The academic performance at Holland Woods places it in the 53rd percentile among Michigan schools, ranking at #1518 out of 3204 schools statewide. In English Language Arts and Reading, 35% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 23% meet proficiency standards. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and academic growth.

Holland Woods Middle School sits in a quiet suburban neighborhood, offering its students a safe and nurturing setting to transition from elementary to high school.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics6.0Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.4%
Math vs. State Avg-7.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.6 pts
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)26%
vs. Expected+1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,396

Holland Woods Middle School — Students at Holland Woods Middle School score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 22.7%
School
State
32.7%
ELA Proficiency 35.1%
School
State
45.2%

Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
22%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
21.8%
ELA
32.1%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Holland Woods Middle School Compares

See how Holland Woods Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
74th percentile in MI
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

1617 HOLLAND AVE, Port Huron, MI 48060

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Holland Woods Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Central Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 2.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Fort Gratiot Middle School (rated 4.9/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Fort Gratiot), a more accessible option. For more schools in Port Huron, see our Port Huron schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Port Huron Northern High School Port Huron 0.5 mi 8.2
ST MARY/MCCORMICK CATHOLIC ACADEMY Port Huron 0.6 mi 6.1
Garfield Elementary School Port Huron 0.9 mi 5.5
H D Crull Elementary School Port Huron 1.2 mi 7.7
Keewahdin Elementary School Fort Gratiot 2.3 mi 5.8
Harrison Center Port Huron 2.4 mi
Central Middle School Port Huron 2.6 mi 5.8
Blue Water Middle College Academy Port Huron 2.8 mi 7.6
Edison Elementary School Fort Gratiot 2.2 mi 7.8
Roosevelt Elementary School Port Huron 3.1 mi 4.5
Port Huron Schools Phoenix Academy Port Huron 3.2 mi 3.9
Port Huron High School Port Huron 3.2 mi 6.8
Woodrow Wilson Elementary Port Huron 3.4 mi 6.3
East Shore Leadership Academy Port Huron 3.4 mi 6.9
Michigamme Elementary School Port Huron 2.8 mi 4.8
Fort Gratiot Middle School Fort Gratiot 3.0 mi 4.9
Cleveland Elementary Port Huron 4.9 mi 7.1
Virtual Learning Academyof St Clair County Marysville 4.9 mi 5.6
Landmark Academy Kimball 4.4 mi 2.8
St Clair County Intervention Academy Port Huron 5.5 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,342

Median Home Value

$152,000

Median Rent

$1,005/mo

Population

39,502

College Educated

17.4%

Homeownership

62.2%

Avg Commute

23.2 min

Poverty Rate

20.2%

Median Age

39

Community Profile

The community surrounding Holland Woods Middle School has a median household income of $51,342. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $152,000, with a median rent of $1,005/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 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
Allendale Middle School Allendale, MI 7.3
Beach Middle School Chelsea, MI 7.3
Hoover Middle School Taylor, MI 7.3
OJ DeJonge Middle School Ludington, MI 7.3
Oakview Middle School Oakland, MI 7.3
Negaunee Middle School Negaunee, MI 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Holland Woods Middle School

What grades does Holland Woods Middle School serve?

Holland Woods Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Holland Woods Middle School?

Holland Woods Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holland Woods Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Holland Woods Middle School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Holland Woods Middle School rank in MI?

Holland Woods Middle School is ranked #825 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Holland Woods Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Holland Woods Middle School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Woods Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Holland Woods Middle School has 22.7% math proficiency and 35.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Holland Woods Middle School a charter school?

No, Holland Woods Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Holland Woods Middle School a Title I school?

No, Holland Woods Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Holland Woods Middle School?

77.7% of students at Holland Woods 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

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
51 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,138/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Port Huron). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
St. Clair County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Port Huron Area School District
District Enrollment
7,147
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,323
District Rank
#4 of 15

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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