Elementary · Michigan

West

Free meals for all

West, a public elementary school in Holland, Michigan: grades pre-k–5, 413 students, 9.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Holland City School District.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
413
Teachers (FTE)
43.6
Students per teacher
9.5
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 97% of elementary schools in Michigan

Median 15.8 · 1,619 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 94% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 63% of elementary schools in Michigan

Median 366 · 1,621 schools compared

Smaller than 50% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Michigan's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Michigan: 45%

47%proficient

−6.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 60% of elementary schools in Michigan

Median 42% · 1,440 elementary schools compared

197 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Michigan: 35%

41%proficient

−4.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 57% of elementary schools in Michigan

Median 37% · 1,440 elementary schools compared

197 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Small city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Holland City School District.

Location

Address
500 W 24TH St, Holland, MI 49423
Phone
(616)494-5080
City or town
Holland

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
JeffersonFree meals for all
Pre-K–52549.930%23%
Pre-K–530714.535%32%
Vanderbilt Charter AcademyCharterFree meals for all
K–840112.961%42%
K–539519.252%36%
Waukazoo Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–546616.556%46%
Woodside Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–543111.436%25%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 261842008023