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 3 public high schools serving 2,069 students in Zeeland Public Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Zeeland Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Zeeland Public School School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Zeeland West High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
12 Schools
1,349 Schools
# Students
6,084 Students
552,079 Students
# Teachers
362 Teachers
31,078 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.
Overall District Rank
#91 out of 855 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
48%
Graduation Rate
93%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.54
# American Indian Students
6 Students
5,213 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
222 Students
18,316 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
969 Students
47,571 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
9%
# Black Students
85 Students
95,880 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
4,524 Students
361,785 Students
% White Students
74%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
492 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
268 Students
22,822 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
516
6,079
# Students in 1st Grade:
393
5,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
408
5,918
# Students in 3rd Grade:
470
6,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
424
6,130
# Students in 5th Grade:
443
6,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
461
11,791
# Students in 7th Grade:
448
19,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
452
21,976
# 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:
-
3,041
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.
Total Revenue
$102 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$88 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,692
$18,267
Spending / Student
$14,498
$17,461
Best Zeeland Public Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Zeeland West High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3390 100th Ave
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 748-4500
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 748-4500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,027 students
Rank: #22.
Zeeland East High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3333 96th Ave
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 748-3100
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 748-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 962 students
Rank: #33.
Venture Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3390 100th Avenue
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 748-4740
Zeeland, MI 49464
(616) 748-4740
Grades: 9-12
| 80 students
Recent Articles
How “Collaborative Reasoning” Could Be the Next Public School Trend
Collaborative reasoning, which encourages independent critical thinking, is growing in popularity amongst public schools. Learn about collaborative reasoning and how it benefits public school classrooms.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
March 04, 2024
Teaching in Contemporary TimesWe explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
