West Ottawa Virtual Academy
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Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 2 | 5% |
| Grade 3 | 1 | 3% |
| Grade 5 | 3 | 8% |
| Grade 6 | 2 | 5% |
| Grade 7 | 5 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 5 | 13% |
| Grade 9 | 2 | 5% |
| Grade 10 | 9 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 4 | 10% |
| Grade 12 | 7 | 18% |
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 40 | 1.4 | 28.6:1 | 55% (22) |
| 2023-24 | 35 | 1.4 | 25.0:1 | 54% (19) |
| 2022-23 | 30 | 2.1 | 14.3:1 | 53% (16) |
About West Ottawa Virtual Academy
West Ottawa Virtual Academy is a school serving multiple grade levels with a street address in HOLLAND, Michigan. The school serves kindergarten through 12. Enrollment is 40 students. By comparison, combined schools in Michigan enroll about 281 students on average.
West Ottawa Public School District counts 6,729 students in its 13 schools, and West Ottawa Virtual Academy is one of them.
No group is above 50% at West Ottawa Virtual Academy; the largest is White, at 50%. Beyond that, enrollment is 40% Hispanic, 5% Asian, and 5% multiracial. The White share of the county population is higher, at 84%.
West Ottawa Virtual Academy has 1.4 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 28.6:1. By comparison, the average for combined schools in Michigan is 17.3:1. At West Ottawa Virtual Academy, 55% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The rate at public schools in Ottawa County averages 34%, lower than here.
The school's county is Ottawa County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $90,502 a year, roughly 39% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. West Ottawa Virtual Academy shares Ottawa County with 102 other public schools.
Measured in a straight line, Woodside Elementary School is about 1.1 miles from West Ottawa Virtual Academy. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Mid-size. West Ottawa Virtual Academy is listed as a virtual school by the National Center for Education Statistics.
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