- Enrollment
- 967
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Holland, MI
Holland Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Holland Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 261842000026
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Holland Middle School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- #3 of 3
- middle schools in Holland · Resource Index
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.3:1
- students per teacher
- 58.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Holland Middle School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Holland Middle School ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Holland, MI.
School address
District: Holland City School District · Michigan
NCES ID 261842000026 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+26 students YoY
Holland Middle School held near 609 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+26 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 33.6 → 36.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+26 students YoY 261842000026 · Holland, MI Middle · MID · TRAD
605 enr · 18.3:1 · 58.8% lunch · RII 21
Nearest enrollment peer: Holland High School (967 students)
Holland Middle School held near 609 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+26 headcount). Teacher FTE added 33.6 → 36.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Holland Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Holland High S
Holland High School
967 students
- This school
Holland Middle School
605 students
- West
West
413 students
- Holland Langua 307
Holland Language Academy at Van Raalte
307 students
- Jefferson 254
Jefferson
254 students
- Holland Height 247
Holland Heights
247 students
What this shows Holland Middle School reports 605 students on the CCD universe file.
How Holland Middle School compares
Holland Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.3:1 | ▲ 5% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.8% | ▲ 8% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 605 | top 17% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.3:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
605
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
58.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.3:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 66% in Michigan - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
29.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,878
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $15,012
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 605 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 114 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 42.5%
White 38.3%
African American 11.7%
Two or More 4.8%
Asian 2.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 42.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.6, Holland Middle School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Holland City School District reports $17,878 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Holland Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holland High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| West | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Holland Language Academy at Van Raalte | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Jefferson | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Holland Heights | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Holland Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 413
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 307
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 254
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 247
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~605 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Holland Middle School
How many students attend Holland Middle School?
Holland Middle School has 605 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Holland, MI. CCD year-over-year: 583 (2022-23) → 609 (2023-24), nearly flat (+26).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holland Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holland Middle School is 18.3:1, which is 5% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Holland Middle School?
58.8% of students at Holland Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Holland Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Holland Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 42.5% of enrollment, in Holland, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Holland Middle School?
Holland Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Holland Middle School rank among middle schools in Holland?
By Resource Investment Index, Holland Middle School ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Holland, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Holland on the city page.
What other schools are in Holland City School District?
Besides Holland Middle School, Holland City School District also operates Holland High School (967 students), West (413 students), and Holland Language Academy at Van Raalte (307 students). See the Holland City School District district page for the complete list.