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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Ottawa County Education: 1,207 Asian students were enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year

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 1,207 Asian students enrolled in Ottawa County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 6.1% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Ottawa County welcomed 42,756 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 2.8% of the student body to be the fourth highest represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 98 schools in Ottawa County, West Ottawa High School Campus recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 162 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.

Ethnicities in Ottawa County in 2023-24 School Year

White [69.9%]Hispanic [19.3%]Multiracial [5.1%]Ethnicities < 5% [5.7%]

Enrollment Demographics in Ottawa County Schools During 2023-24 School Year

School name% of Asian students enrolmentTotal enrollment
West Ottawa High School Campus7.42,185
Eagle Crest Charter Academy16.2580
Zeeland West High School5.2953
Harbor Lights Middle School5.1856
Macatawa Bay Middle School6.2661
Hudsonville High School2.11,951
Holland High School4966
Zeeland East High School4.1956
Great Lakes Elementary School8.7435
Grand Haven High School1.91,724
Black River Public School Middle-High4.7550
Creekside Middle School4.5581
North Holland Elementary School8.8274
Pine Creek Elementary School6.2390
New Groningen School4.1534
West5397
Riley Street Middle School2.9687
Jenison High School1.31,470
Holland Middle School3609
Spring Lake High School2.3793
Holland Heights6.8249
Jamestown Lower Elementary School5.3318
Jenison Junior High School2769
Cityside Middle School2767
Lakeshore Middle School2749
Black River Public School Elementary3.5396
Griffin Elementary School4.3323
South Elementary School3.6394
Bauerwood School2.4503
Woodside Elementary School2.6455
White Pines Intermediate School1.5738
Roosevelt Elementary School4.2262
Bursley School2.5402
Quincy Elementary School2.1478
Lincoln Elementary School2.7368
Lakewood Elementary School3.2308
Allendale High School1.2772
Ferry School4227
Jamestown Upper Elementary School2.8321
Woodbridge Elementary School2392
Adams Elementary School2.1377
Roerink-Knoll Education Center3.7216
Waukazoo Elementary School1.6438
Lake Hills Elementary School2.5275
Jeffers Elementary School1.9368
Vanderbilt Charter Academy1.4432
West Michigan Academy of Arts and Academics1.4423
Park Elemementary School2.1280
Rosy Mound School2.2268
Baldwin Street Middle School0.9570
Lakeshore Elementary School1.1439
Bauer Elementary School1.4351
Peach Plains School1.6319
Sheldon Woods Elementary School3.3153
Spring Lake Middle School1.4366
Forest Grove Elementary School2.1243
Sandy Hill School0.9422
Evergreen Elementary School0.7577
Holmes Elementary School1420
Oakwood Intermediate School1.1358
Alward Elementary School0.9449
Georgetown Elementary School0.8499
Allendale Middle School0.5565
Pinewood School0.9335
Jefferson1.1277
ICademy Global1.3227
Coopersville High School0.3864
Robinson School1.5200
Jenison International Academy2150
Coopersville South Elementary School0.4503
Innocademy0.7267
Spring Lake Intermediate School0.6331
Holland Language Academy at Van Raalte0.6326
Jenison Public Schools Early Childhood Center1.2161
Zeeland Quest1.4146
Ottawa Area Center1.8112
Venture Academy2.580
Dunes Alternative High School4.842
West Ottawa Virtual Academy5.735
Rosewood School0.2483
Elementary Puente Spanish Immersion0.3376
Coopersville Middle School0.2611
Mary A. White School0.4261
Coopersville West Early Childhood Center0.5189
Holland Virtual Technology High School2.836
Grand Haven Cyber School1.191
Allendale Early Childhood Center0265
Coopersville East Elementary School0307
Walden Green Montessori0237
Central High School091
Jenison Innovation Academy Elementary School053
Sheldon Pines School024
New Options High School045
Lighthouse Academy Juvenile Justice Institute010
Lighthouse Academy Ottawa Juvenile Detention Center021
CAPS Academy029
Spring Lake Alternative Education015
Career Development School05

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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