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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

2023-24 School Year: How many students were enrolled in Ottawa County schools?

Superintendent of public instruction michael f rice 2023

MI Superintendent of Public Instruction Michael F. Rice 2023 | Michigan Department of Education

MI Superintendent of Public Instruction Michael F. Rice 2023 | Michigan Department of Education

There were 42,756 students enrolled in Ottawa County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 2.4% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Boys made up 51.4% of the county student body, while the other 48.6% were girls.

Data also showed that white students made up 69.9% of the student body, the biggest percentage in Ottawa County schools, followed by 19.3% of Hispanic students, 5.1% of multiracial students, 2.8% of Asian students, 2.6% of African American students, 0.2% of American Indian students and less than 0.1% of Hawaiian students.

West Ottawa High School Campus had the highest enrollment among Ottawa County's 102 schools in the 2023-24 school year, welcoming 2,185 students.

Overall student enrollment in Michigan remains below pre-pandemic levels, with white students experiencing the largest decline at 6.5%.

Academic performance has also suffered, with the state's average NAEP score dropping by 6.5 points and ethnic achievement gaps have widened. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

Enrollment in Ottawa County Over 9 Years

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Enrollment in Ottawa County Schools

School nameTotal enrollment in 2022-23Total enrollment in 2023-24% change
West Ottawa High School Campus2,1962,185-0.5
Hudsonville High School1,5131,95128.9
Grand Haven High School1,7321,724-0.5
Jenison High School1,4951,470-1.7
Holland High School9629660.4
Zeeland East High School973956-1.7
Zeeland West High School976953-2.4
Coopersville High School888864-2.7
Harbor Lights Middle School8178564.8
Spring Lake High School7887930.6
Allendale High School775772-0.4
Jenison Junior High School7527692.3
Cityside Middle School7367674.2
Lakeshore Middle School760749-1.4
White Pines Intermediate School762738-3.1
Riley Street Middle School6876870
Macatawa Bay Middle School6466612.3
Coopersville Middle School6106110.2
Holland Middle School5836094.5
Creekside Middle School604581-3.8
Eagle Crest Charter Academy649580-10.6
Evergreen Elementary School5475775.5
Baldwin Street Middle School844570-32.5
Allendale Middle School5545652
Black River Public School Middle-High5465500.7
New Groningen School549534-2.7
Bauerwood School4885033.1
Coopersville South Elementary School509503-1.2
Georgetown Elementary School581499-14.1
Rosewood School505483-4.4
Quincy Elementary School480478-0.4
Woodside Elementary School459455-0.9
Alward Elementary School497449-9.7
Lakeshore Elementary School4194394.8
Waukazoo Elementary School454438-3.5
Great Lakes Elementary School4094356.4
Vanderbilt Charter Academy486432-11.1
West Michigan Academy of Arts and Academics453423-6.6
Sandy Hill School424422-0.5
Holmes Elementary School4194200.2
Bursley School411402-2.2
West3803974.5
Black River Public School Elementary3953960.3
South Elementary School395394-0.3
Woodbridge Elementary School398392-1.5
Pine Creek Elementary School3663906.6
Adams Elementary School3773770
Elementary Puente Spanish Immersion380376-1.1
Jeffers Elementary School3673680.3
Lincoln Elementary School385368-4.4
Spring Lake Middle School379366-3.4
Oakwood Intermediate School385358-7
Bauer Elementary School421351-16.6
Pinewood School344335-2.6
Spring Lake Intermediate School347331-4.6
Holland Language Academy at Van Raalte3263260
Griffin Elementary School335323-3.6
Jamestown Upper Elementary School3193210.6
Peach Plains School328319-2.7
Jamestown Lower Elementary School335318-5.1
Lakewood Elementary School2963084.1
Coopersville East Elementary School322307-4.7
Park Elemementary School379280-26.1
Jefferson296277-6.4
Lake Hills Elementary School2732750.7
North Holland Elementary School2672742.6
Rosy Mound School293268-8.5
Innocademy269267-0.7
Allendale Early Childhood Center301265-12
Roosevelt Elementary School288262-9
Mary A. White School2582611.2
Holland Heights2272499.7
Forest Grove Elementary School263243-7.6
Walden Green Montessori2322372.2
Ferry School20422711.3
ICademy Global242227-6.2
Roerink-Knoll Education Center2032166.4
Robinson School211200-5.2
Coopersville West Early Childhood Center197189-4.1
Jenison Public Schools Early Childhood Center181161-11
Sheldon Woods Elementary School1501532
Jenison International Academy1401507.1
Zeeland Quest147146-0.7
Ottawa Area Center129112-13.2
Central High School10191-9.9
Grand Haven Cyber School11391-19.5
Venture Academy8280-2.4
Jenison Innovation Academy Elementary School5653-5.4
New Options High School5545-18.2
Dunes Alternative High School4942-14.3
Holland Virtual Technology High School4236-14.3
West Ottawa Virtual Academy303516.7
CAPS Academy202945
Sheldon Pines School202420
Lighthouse Academy Ottawa Juvenile Detention Center2421-12.5
Spring Lake Alternative Education2615-42.3
Lighthouse Academy Juvenile Justice Institute81025
Career Development School85-37.5
Early Childhood Building50----
Hudsonville Freshman Building468----

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Lakewood Elementary SchoolAllendale High SchoolJamestown Lower Elementary SchoolWest Ottawa High SchoolBaldwin Street Middle SchoolWaukazoo Elementary SchoolGrand Haven High SchoolWhite Pines Middle SchoolCaps AcademyJenison International AcademyLake Hills Elementary SchoolElementary Puente Spanish ImmersionGriffin Elementary SchoolBursley SchoolAllendale Middle SchoolSpring Lake High SchoolSpring Lake Intermediate SchoolWoodbridge Elementary SchoolSpring Lake Middle SchoolPeach Plains SchoolSouth Elementary SchoolZeeland East High SchoolHolland Public High SchoolEagle Crest Charter AcademyWestVenture AcademyFerry SchoolJenison High SchoolCoopersville High SchoolOttawa Area CenterBauerwood SchoolRoosevelt Elementary SchoolForest Grove Elementary SchoolHarbor Lights Middle SchoolBauer Elementary SchoolHolland Middle SchoolGrand Haven Cyber SchoolVanderbilt Charter AcademyLakeshore Middle SchoolSheldon Woods Elementary SchoolRobinson SchoolGeorgetown Elementary SchoolPinewood SchoolLakeshore Elementary SchoolCoopersville West Early Childhood CenterEvergreen Elementary SchoolQuincy Elementary SchoolSheldon Pines SchoolJenison Innovation Academy Elementary SchoolAlward Elementary SchoolCityside Middle SchoolHolland Language Academy At Van RaalteCreekside Middle SchoolSpring Lake Alternative EducationalZeeland West High SchoolHolmes Elementary SchoolAdams Elementary SchoolJenison Junior High SchoolBlack River Public High SchoolLighthouse Academy Juvenile Justice InstituteRosy Mound SchoolWoodside Elementary SchoolMary A. White SchoolCareer Development SchoolHolland HeightsCentral High SchoolIcademy GlobalMacatawa Bay Middle SchoolCoopersville Middle SchoolWalden Green MontessoriNew Groningen SchoolWest Ottawa Virtual AcademyLighthouse Academy Ottawa Juvenile Detention CenterRiley Street Middle SchoolJenison Public Schools Early Childhood CenterGreat Lakes Elementary SchoolHolland Virtual Tech High SchoolJamestown Elementary SchoolCoopersville East Elementary SchoolBlack River Public SchoolInnocademyOakwood IntermediateRoerink-Knoll Education CenterRosewood SchoolCoopersville South Elementary SchoolJeffersonMichigan State Board Of EducationNew Options High SchoolJeffers Elementary SchoolSandy Hill SchoolZeeland QuestPark Elemementary SchoolPine Creek Elementary SchoolHudsonville High SchoolDunes Alternative High SchoolLincoln Elementary SchoolWest Mi Academy Of Arts And AcademicsAllendale Early Childhood CenterNorth Holland Elementary School

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