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B−

Jefferson

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

282 W 30th St, Holland, MI 49423 · (616) 494-5081 · Part of Holland City School District

Holland’s School Grade B better than 59% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
254
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
80%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Jefferson

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 49% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 21.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Holland kids: Holland Middle School

On the path

Where Holland kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5JeffersonYou are here
6–8Holland Middle School605 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 47.9%

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

Location

Directions ↗

282 W 30th St, Holland

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten49
Grade 152
Grade 236
Grade 338
Grade 435
Grade 544
Enrollment over time
323’20
337’21
296’22
277’23
254’24

Down 21.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 51%White 25%Black 16%Two or more races 6%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Jefferson from Holland families.

Other schools in Holland City School District

The district →
West
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Holland
B
413 students9:1
Holland Language Academy at Van Raalte
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Holland
B−
307 students14:1
Holland Heights
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Holland
C+
247 students12:1
Holland Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Holland
C+
605 students15:1
Holland Virtual Tech High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Holland
C−
48 students
Holland High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Holland
C+
967 students17:1

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; Holland’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.