Zeeland Public Schools School District

183 West Roosevelt Ave
Zeeland, MI 49464-1155
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Zeeland Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 6,084 students in Zeeland Public Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Zeeland Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
12 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
6,084 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
362 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Zeeland Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MI)
#91 out of 855 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Zeeland Public Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
47%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Zeeland Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
64%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Zeeland Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
93%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Zeeland Public Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.55
# American Indian Students
6 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
222 Students
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
969 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
9%
# Black Students
85 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
4,524 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
74%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
268 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
516
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
393
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
408
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
470
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
424
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
443
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
461
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
448
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
452
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
568
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
506
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
499
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
496
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,692 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,498 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$102 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart display total revenue of Zeeland Public Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$88 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart display total spending of Zeeland Public Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,692
$18,267
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Zeeland Public Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,498
$17,461
This chart display average spending per public school student in Zeeland Public Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Zeeland Public Schools School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Groningen School
Math: 70% | Reading: 71%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10542 Chicago Dr
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 748-3375
Grades: PK-5
| 570 students
Rank: #22.
Adams Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7447 Adams St
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 748-3476
Grades: PK-5
| 356 students
Rank: #33.
Woodbridge Elementary School
Math: 59% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9110 Woodbridge St
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 748-3400
Grades: K-5
| 435 students
Rank: #44.
Quincy Elementary School
Math: 54% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10155 Quincy St
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 748-4701
Grades: PK-5
| 472 students
Rank: #55.
Lincoln Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
60 East Lincoln Ave
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 748-3350
Grades: PK-5
| 403 students
Rank: #66.
Zeeland Quest
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
175 W Roosevelt Ave
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 748-3065
Grades: K-8
| 173 students
Rank: #77.
Zeeland West High School
Math: 47% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3390 100th Ave
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 748-4500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,027 students
Rank: #88.
Roosevelt Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
175 West Roosevelt Ave
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 748-3050
Grades: PK-5
| 291 students
Rank: #99.
Zeeland East High School
Math: 45% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3333 96th Ave
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 748-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 962 students
Rank: #1010.
Cityside Middle School
Math: 38% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
320 East Main Ave
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 748-3200
Grades: 6-8
| 715 students
Rank: #1111.
Creekside Middle School
Math: 40% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
179 West Roosevelt Ave
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 748-3300
Grades: 5-8
| 600 students
Rank: #1212.
Venture Academy
Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3390 100th Avenue
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 748-4740
Grades: 9-12
| 80 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Zeeland Public Schools School District?
Zeeland Public Schools School District manages 12 public schools serving 6,084 students.
What is the rank of Zeeland Public Schools School District?
Zeeland Public Schools School District is ranked #94 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Zeeland Public Schools School District?
74% of Zeeland Public Schools School District students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Zeeland Public Schools School District?
Zeeland Public Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Zeeland Public Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,498 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,084 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 93% (Top 10% in MI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • : 64% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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