Serving 233 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holland Heights ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 233 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Holland Heights ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Holland Heights's student population of 233 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
233 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Holland Heights ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Holland Heights is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1820 out of 2925 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
3%
Hispanic
40%
9%
Black
15%
18%
White
25%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Holland Heights's ranking?
Holland Heights is ranked #1820 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend Holland Heights?
233 students attend Holland Heights.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Holland Heights students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Holland Heights?
Holland Heights has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Holland Heights offer ?
Holland Heights offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Holland Heights part of?
Holland Heights is part of Holland City School District.
In what neighborhood is Holland Heights located?
Holland Heights is located in the Holland Heights neighborhood of Holland, MI.
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