The brief
A school in Holland, MI serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
Students at West Ottawa Virtual Academy score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
It ranks 2,195 of 3,198 schools in Michigan and 9 of 13 in West Ottawa Public School District.
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About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
- Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (2022 EdFacts) · reading/ELA 58% (2022 EdFacts).
- 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
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.The area
- 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%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49424; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 46
- Car-Dependent
- Bike Score
- 70
- Very Bikeable
- City reported crime
- 1,321/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Holland. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Holland), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Programs
- Advanced STEM courses
- 3 of 5
- Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
- Gifted and talented
- Available
- A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Who goes here
- Free or reduced lunch
- 54.3%
- Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
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 #2,195 of 3,198 schools in MI.
What is West Ottawa Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
West Ottawa Virtual Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 facts
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 35
- Student-teacher ratio
- 35:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- Regular
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Ottawa County
- Phone
- (616) 786-2299
- Rank in district
- #9 of 13
- Schools in district
- 13
- District spending per student
- $14,827
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.8%
- Census SAIPE · 2024
- Area population (ZIP 49424)
- 48,995
- Area average commute
- 19.1 min
- Area median age
- 38.7
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
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Related reading
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.