Very Good
#1067 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 33% in state
North Holland Elementary School
Elementary School · West Ottawa Public School District
11946 NEW HOLLAND ST, Holland, MI 49424
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,067 of 3,192
In Holland
#15 of 26
public schools
In district
#5 of 13
West Ottawa Public School District
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About North Holland Elementary School
North Holland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Holland, MI, part of West Ottawa Public School District. North Holland Elementary School serves approximately 274 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. North Holland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,067 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for North Holland Elementary School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
North Holland Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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North Holland Elementary School — Students at North Holland Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 6.3/10.
How North Holland Elementary School Compares
See how North Holland Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
11946 NEW HOLLAND ST, Holland, MI 49424
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Holland Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. New Groningen School (rated 8.9/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Zeeland), which scores notably higher. Another option is Zeeland Quest (rated 8.8/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Zeeland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Holland, see our Holland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Holland | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| SOUTH OLIVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Holland | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Eagle Crest Charter Academy Holland | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Lighthouse Academy Juvenile Justice Institute Holland | 2.9 mi | — |
| Quincy Elementary School Zeeland | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Harbor Lights Middle School Holland | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Pine Creek Elementary School Holland | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Sheldon Pines School Holland | 3.0 mi | — |
| Macatawa Bay Middle School Holland | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Venture Academy Zeeland | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Zeeland West High School Zeeland | 3.1 mi | 7.3 |
| New Groningen School Zeeland | 3.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Creekside Middle School Zeeland | 3.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Zeeland East High School Zeeland | 3.4 mi | 7.5 |
| HOLLAND CHRISTIAN ROSE PARK ELEMENTARY CHRISTIAN Holland | 3.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Zeeland | 3.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Zeeland Quest Zeeland | 3.6 mi | 8.8 |
| RoerinkKnoll Education Center Holland | 4.5 mi | 6.2 |
| West Ottawa Virtual Academy Holland | 4.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Holland Heights Holland | 4.8 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49424 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,353
Median Home Value
$270,000
Median Rent
$1,157/mo
Population
48,995
College Educated
34.4%
Homeownership
76.1%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
38.7
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|---|---|
| Abbot School Ann Arbor, MI | 7.0 |
| BATTLE CREEK AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL ST JOSEPH ELEMEN Battle Creek, MI | 7.0 |
| Bingham Farms Elementary School Bingham Farms, MI | 7.0 |
| Blue Star Elementary School Holland, MI | 7.0 |
| Bushnell Elementary School Lowell, MI | 7.0 |
| Challenger Elementary Grand Rapids, MI | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Holland Elementary School
What grades does North Holland Elementary School serve?
North Holland Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend North Holland Elementary School?
North Holland Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 274 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Holland Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Holland Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Holland Elementary School rank in MI?
North Holland Elementary School ranks #1,067 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is North Holland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Holland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 North Holland Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Holland Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is North Holland Elementary School a charter school?
No, North Holland Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Holland Elementary School a Title I school?
No, North Holland Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Holland Elementary School?
60.6% of students at North Holland Elementary 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 274
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Ottawa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.6%
- Phone
- (616) 786-1500
Resources & Links
District
West Ottawa Public School District- District Enrollment
- 6,708
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,827
- District Rank
- #5 of 13
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