Zeeland West High School

3390 100Th Ave, Zeeland MI, 49464 | Zeeland Public Schools | 616-748-4500
  • grades 9-12
  • students 988
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 56% 33% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 18 in Zeeland
  • Ranked #0 of 4522 in Michigan
Proficiency Averages
57%Zeeland
42%Michigan

Zeeland West High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Zeeland Public Schools" in Zeeland, MI. There are a total of 988 students and 41 teachers at Zeeland West High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 25 to 1.

Zeeland West High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 55.5%, which is 33% higher than the Michigan average.

Zeeland West High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students988
Teachers41
Student/Teacher ratio25:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment238
Taking some courses186
Taking some courses (not tests)42
Passing some courses152
Passing no courses33

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Zeeland West High School, there are a total of 238 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 186 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All48%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All63%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-64%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Zeeland West High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White 77.2% 77.9% 71.5% 51.1%
Black 1.9% 1.6% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian 4.7% 4.2% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3% 12.8% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.9% 3.2% 3.2% 3.1%

Zeeland demographics profile

StatisticZeelandMichiganNational
Population5,5409,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,85217891
Median age42.139.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%55%55%
Speak English95%91%79%
Speak Spanish2%3%13%

Education level achieved in Zeeland

IndexZeelandMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade86.5%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school82.2%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college52.4%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree32.9%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.7%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters7.7%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Zeeland West High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.