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Sheldon Pines School
School · Ottawa Area ISD
6542 136TH AVE, Holland, MI 49424
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
4:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
4:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Sheldon Pines School
Sheldon Pines School is a public school in Holland, MI, part of the Ottawa Area ISD. The school serves approximately 24 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 4:1. Students demonstrate 20% proficiency in math and 40% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $82,353, where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 24 students, Sheldon Pines School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 4:1, Sheldon Pines School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Sheldon Pines School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 24 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4:1
- Address
- 6542 136TH AVE, Holland, MI 49424
- Website
- oaisd.org
- Phone
- (616) 738-8970
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 10% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 49.5% (2019) to 30% (2021).
Location
6542 136TH AVE, Holland, MI 49424
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sheldon Pines School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Robinson School (rated 9.6/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Grand Haven). Another option is CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 3.8 miles away). Additionally, West Ottawa High School Campus (rated 8.0/10, 4.0 miles away). For more schools in Holland, see our Holland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 miNeighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sheldon Pines School has a median household income of $82,353. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $270,000, with a median rent of $1,157/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sheldon Pines School
What grades does Sheldon Pines School serve?
Sheldon Pines School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Sheldon Pines School?
Sheldon Pines School has an enrollment of approximately 24 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sheldon Pines School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sheldon Pines School is 4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Sheldon Pines School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sheldon Pines School has 20.0% math proficiency and 39.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sheldon Pines School a charter school?
No, Sheldon Pines School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sheldon Pines School a Title I school?
No, Sheldon Pines School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sheldon Pines School?
54.2% of students at Sheldon Pines 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
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 24
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.2%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Ottawa County
- Phone
- (616) 738-8970
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Ottawa Area ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,536
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $350,224
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