Holton Middle School

Holton Middle School is a very small middle-grades school in Michigan, with an address in HOLTON. The school offers grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 173 students. That puts enrollment 66% below the 502-student average for middle schools in Michigan.

Holton Public Schools is responsible for 4 schools, Holton Middle School included, with 775 students in all.

At Holton Middle School, 87% of students are White. Other students are 7% multiracial and 5% Hispanic. That is higher than the 77% White share among all Muskegon County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 23%.

Holton Middle School has 10.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.2:1. By comparison, the average for middle schools in Michigan is 17.5:1. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 77% at Holton Middle School. That rate is above the 59% average among public schools in Muskegon County.

For the population of Muskegon County, median household income comes to about $65,024, roughly 21% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Muskegon County counts 71 public schools with about 25,245 students.

Among nearby public schools, Holton High School is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles number 3.

For locale, NCES codes Holton Middle School as Rural: Distant.

Enrollment decreased 12% over 4 years, reaching 173 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 17.9:1 to 16.2:1.

This page is set up for the Holton Middle School community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.