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Montague High School vs. Holton High School

Should you attend Montague High School or Holton High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Montague High School
4900 Stanton Blvd
Montague, MI 49437
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Holton High School
6477 Syers Rd
Holton, MI 49425
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Montague High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Holton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 452 students in grades 9-12, Montague High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 245 students in grades 9-12, Holton High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
452 students
245 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Montague High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Holton High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Montague High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Holton High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
19 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Montague High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Holton High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Montague High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Montague Area School District and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Holton High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Holton School District and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1573 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
#1783 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Montague High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Holton High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Montague High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Montague Area School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Holton High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Holton School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
45-49%
(Top 50% in MI)
40-49%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Montague High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Montague Area School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Holton High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Holton School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Montague High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Montague Area School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Holton High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Holton School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
90-94%
(Top 20% in MI)
≥90%
(Top 30% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Montague High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Montague Area School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Holton High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Holton School District and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Montague High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Holton High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
110
53
Grade 10 Students
113
65
Grade 11 Students
115
56
Grade 12 Students
114
71

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Montague High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Montague Area School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Holton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Holton School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Montague High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Montague Area School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Holton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Holton School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
10%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Montague High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Montague Area School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Holton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Holton School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Montague High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Montague Area School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Holton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Holton School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
86%
85%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Montague High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Montague Area School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Holton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Holton School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Montague High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Montague Area School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Holton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Holton School District and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.25
0.27
This chart showcases the diversity score of Montague High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Montague Area School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Holton High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Holton School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
63%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Montague High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Montague Area School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Holton High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Holton School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Montague High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Montague Area School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Holton High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Holton School District and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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