Below Average
#2851 of 3,192 schools in MI
West Ottawa Virtual Academy
School · West Ottawa Public School District · Holland, MI
A school in Holland, MI serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
215 BEECH ST, Holland, MI 49424
- Math 25% vs MI 35% (2022)
- Reading 58% vs MI 47% (2022)
- 3/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
Partial Profile · 3/4 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Students at West Ottawa Virtual Academy score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
54.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where West Ottawa Virtual Academy 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 46Car-Dependent
- Bike 70Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,621/100K
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
$82,353
Median home value
$270,000
Median rent
$1,157/mo
College educated
34.4%
Homeownership
76.1%
Poverty rate
8.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49424; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvary Schools of HollandPrivate · tuition | 7.0 | K–12 | 1.9 mi | 173 | Compare → |
| Holland Adventist AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.2 | K–10 | 3.9 mi | 46 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
West Ottawa Public School District
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #13 of 13
- District spending per student
- $14,827NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
West Ottawa Virtual Academy is listed in West Ottawa Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About West Ottawa Virtual Academy
West Ottawa Virtual Academy is a public school in Holland, MI, part of West Ottawa Public School District, serving approximately 35 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 35:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,851 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about West Ottawa Virtual Academy
What grades does West Ottawa Virtual Academy serve?
West Ottawa Virtual Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend West Ottawa Virtual Academy?
West Ottawa Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Ottawa Virtual Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at West Ottawa Virtual Academy is 35:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Ottawa Virtual Academy rank in MI?
West Ottawa Virtual Academy ranks #2,851 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is West Ottawa Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
West Ottawa Virtual Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 West Ottawa Virtual Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Ottawa Virtual Academy has 25% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Is West Ottawa Virtual Academy a charter school?
No, West Ottawa Virtual Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Ottawa Virtual Academy a Title I school?
No, West Ottawa Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Ottawa Virtual Academy?
54.3% of students at West Ottawa Virtual Academy 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
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 35
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 35:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Ottawa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 2.9%
- Phone
- (616) 786-2299
- Area population (ZIP 49424)
- 48,995
- Area average commute
- 19.1 min
- Area median age
- 38.7
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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.
- 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 49424; 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 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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