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Ottawa Area Center

PublicOtherGrades PK–12Special Education School

10160 96th Ave, Allendale, MI 49401 · (616) 895-4303 · Part of Ottawa Area ISD

Allendale Township’s School Grade A− better than 82% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
87
Students per teacher
3:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Ottawa Area Center

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 3 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 25.6% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency54%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

10160 96th Ave, Allendale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten5
Grade 14
Grade 24
Grade 33
Grade 44
Grade 54
Grade 69
Grade 72
Grade 85
Grade 97
Grade 107
Grade 1111
Grade 123
Ungraded19
Enrollment over time
117’20
104’21
102’22
88’23
87’24

Down 25.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Hispanic 16%Black 8%Two or more races 8%Asian 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ottawa Area Center from Allendale Township families.

Other schools in Ottawa Area ISD

The district →
Sheldon Pines School
Other · Grades K–12 · Holland
23 students4:1
Felch Street Building
Ungraded · Holland
118 students6:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Allendale Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.