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Enrollment
404
Middle
DISTRICT 512 · STATE 502
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PORT HURON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 262883006479
Holland Woods Middle School
1617 HOLLAND AVE, PORT HURON, MI 48060 · (810) 984-6548 · St. Clair County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL404 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 73% of Michigan public middle schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Michigan public middle schools
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
318 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 141 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 129 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 134 | 33% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.4%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Holland Woods Middle School
Holland Woods Middle School's state test result (42.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holland Woods Middle School this school | 404 | 78.7% | 42.9% |
| Leota Fiedler Elementary School FLINT | 431 | 81.7% | 30.5% |
| Armstrong Middle School FLINT | 656 | 75.9% | 31.1% |
| Donald L Pavlik Middle School ALMA | 457 | 73.5% | 33.3% |
| Oakley W Best Middle School DEARBORN HEIGHTS | 557 | 76.8% | 25.3% |
| Mt Morris Middle School MOUNT MORRIS | 297 | 81.1% | N/A |
Matched among Michigan middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Holland Woods Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In St. Clair County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 42.9% | #185 of 397 | #4 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 404 | #313 of 491 | #6 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #28 of 436 | #1 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.5% | #128 of 437 | #2 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 78.7% | #56 of 477 | #1 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.3% | #47 of 339 | #2 of 6 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
404
-16 (-4%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 546
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 16.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 404 | 28.7 | 14.1:1 | 79% (318) |
| 2023-24 | 408 | 28.2 | 14.5:1 | 78% (317) |
| 2022-23 | 420 | 25.4 | 16.6:1 | 77% (322) |
| 2020-21 | 420 | 26 | 16.1:1 | 74% (309) |
| 2017-18 | 534 | 33 | 16.2:1 | 76% (405) |
| 2015-16 | 580 | 36 | 16.1:1 | 64% (374) |
| 2010-11 | 617 | 40 | 15.4:1 | 71% (435) |
| 2000-01 | 545 | 37 | 14.7:1 | 35% (192) |
| 1990-91 | 546 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Holland Woods Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 24% (534 to 404); teachers down 13% (33 to 28.7).
About Holland Woods Middle School
Families in PORT HURON, Michigan, are served by Holland Woods Middle School, a small middle-grades school. It teaches 404 students in grades 6 through 8.
Port Huron Area School District runs Holland Woods Middle School along with 15 other schools, enrolling 6,916 students in total.
Federal enrollment data show Holland Woods Middle School is 68% White. The next largest groups are 14% multiracial, 9% Hispanic, and 9% Black. The school's White share is 23 points below the 91% share among St. Clair County residents. A diversity index of 51% means there is a 51% chance two randomly chosen students at Holland Woods Middle School are from different groups.
Classroom staffing at Holland Woods Middle School totals 28.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 14.1:1. The average for middle schools in Michigan is 17.5:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Holland Woods Middle School is about 79%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in St. Clair County is 46%.
On the allk12 Grade, Holland Woods Middle School lands at B+, ahead of 73% of Michigan public middle schools.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Holland Woods Middle School is +11.4 points: 42.9% actual, 31.4% predicted.
The school is in St. Clair County, where the median household earns about $71,270 a year, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Across St. Clair County, 57 public schools serve about 20,511 students.
Holland Woods Middle School is about 0.5 miles from Port Huron Northern High School, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of 5 schools in the immediate area with test results, Holland Woods Middle School ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
Holland Woods Middle School is coded as Suburb: Small in federal locale data.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 420 to 404, a 4% decline. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 16.1:1 in 2020-21 to 14.1:1 in 2024-25.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
St. Clair County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
160,221
Census ACS
Median income
$71,270
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
57
20,511 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Port Huron Area School District
- Port Huron Northern High SchoolHigh · 1,089 students
- Port Huron High SchoolHigh · 988 students
- Central Middle SchoolMiddle · 599 students
- Fort Gratiot Middle SchoolMiddle · 533 students
- Keewahdin Elementary SchoolElementary · 510 students
- Edison Elementary SchoolElementary · 404 students
Other schools in PORT HURON
- Port Huron Northern High SchoolHigh · 1,089 students
- Port Huron High SchoolHigh · 988 students
- Central Middle SchoolMiddle · 599 students
- H D Crull Elementary SchoolElementary · 397 students
- Garfield Elementary SchoolElementary · 377 students
- Michigamme Elementary SchoolElementary · 341 students
Nearby schools
- Port Huron Northern High School0.5 mi · 1,089
- Garfield Elementary School0.9 mi · 377
- H D Crull Elementary School1.2 mi · 397
- Edison Elementary School2.2 mi · 404
- Keewahdin Elementary School2.3 mi · 510
- Port Huron Schools Adult Learning Center2.4 mi · 10
Frequently asked questions
About Holland Woods Middle SchoolHow large is Holland Woods Middle School?
Holland Woods Middle School enrolls approximately 404 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Holland Woods Middle School serve?
Holland Woods Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at Holland Woods Middle School?
Approximately 14.1:1 students per teacher at Holland Woods Middle School.
What is the student diversity at Holland Woods Middle School?
Student demographics at Holland Woods Middle School are roughly 68% White, 9% Hispanic, 9% Black, 14% Two or more.
What district is Holland Woods Middle School in?
Holland Woods Middle School is part of Port Huron Area School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.