Other / mixed grade configuration · Holland, MI

Holland Virtual Tech High School

Federal NCES profile for Holland Virtual Tech High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 261842008030
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Holland Virtual Tech High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Michigan schools.

#12 of 17
schools in Holland · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
48:1
large classes for Michigan
61.9%
free-lunch eligible

Holland Virtual Tech High School has class sizes larger than 99% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Holland Virtual Tech High School ranks #12 of 17 schools in Holland, MI.

Enrollment

48

Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

1.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

48:1

vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg

+174% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

61.9%

vs 54.3% Michigan avg

+14% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Holland Virtual Tech High School compares with Michigan and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Holland Virtual Tech High School

Holland Virtual Tech High School is a higher-need, small combined-grade school in Holland, Michigan, enrolling 48 students.

Class loads run heavy: 48:1 is larger than about 99% of Michigan schools and 174% above the 17.5:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 61.9% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 92% of Michigan schools, with 48 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,375 scored Michigan schools.

Against 100 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #58.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (67%) and White (21%) (diversity index 50/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 160 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Among Holland's public schools, it stands alongside Holland Language Academy at Van Raalte (307 students): Holland Virtual Tech High School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (48:1 vs 18.1:1).

Holland City School District also operates Holland High School (967 students) and Holland Middle School (605 students) alongside Holland Virtual Tech High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Holland Virtual Tech High School compares

Holland Virtual Tech High School on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 48:1 ▲ 174% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 61.9% ▲ 14% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 48 top 92% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

48:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
48
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
61.9%
free-lunch eligible - 14% 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
48:1
students per teacher - 174% above state mean
Top 99% in Michigan - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$15,606
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $13,507
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 66.7%
White 20.8%
African American 12.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 66.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.6, Holland Virtual Tech High School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Holland City School District, which includes Holland Virtual Tech High School.

$15,606
Per student
+16%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 48.5%
State 41.5%
Federal 10.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Holland Virtual Tech High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Holland High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Holland Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
West Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Holland Language Academy at Van Raalte Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Jefferson Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Holland Virtual Tech High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Holland City School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Holland

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Michigan, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Holland Virtual Tech High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Holland Virtual Tech High School

How many students attend Holland Virtual Tech High School?

Holland Virtual Tech High School has 48 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Holland, MI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holland Virtual Tech High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Holland Virtual Tech High School is 48:1, which is 174% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 206% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Holland Virtual Tech High School?

61.9% of students at Holland Virtual Tech High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Holland Virtual Tech High School?

The largest demographic group at Holland Virtual Tech High School is Hispanic or Latino at 66.7% of enrollment, in Holland, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Holland Virtual Tech High School?

Holland Virtual Tech High School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Holland Virtual Tech High School rank among schools in Holland?

By Resource Investment Index, Holland Virtual Tech High School ranks #12 of 17 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 schools in Holland on the city page.

Is Holland Virtual Tech High School a good school?

Holland Virtual Tech High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Michigan schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Holland City School District?

Besides Holland Virtual Tech High School, Holland City School District also operates Holland High School (967 students), Holland Middle School (605 students), and West (413 students). See the Holland City School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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