Holland City School District
Holland City School District is a public school district based in Holland, Michigan, serving 2,878 students in 7 schools. By enrollment it ranks #123 of the 316 Michigan districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 61% of them. Its schools average 411 students each, about the same as the Michigan median of 421. Its superintendent is Nicholas Cassidy. It spends about $13,790 per student on day-to-day operations, 19% more than the Michigan median. It has roughly 13.8 students per teacher.
How Holland City compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Holland City | Michigan median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $13,790 | $11,576 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $8,432 | $7,157 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $50.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $59.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 209 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 502 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 16.8 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 576 | 585 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Michigan median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
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Source: Michigan CEPI Educational Entity Master, checked 2026-10-04. Report a change
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Peer districts in Michigan
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holland City School DistrictHolland · this district | 2,878 | 7 | $13,790 | 13.8 | #123 |
| Hamtramck School District of the City ofHamtramck | 2,877 | 8 | $12,895 | 14.6 | #124 |
| Fenton Area Public SchoolsFenton | 2,872 | 6 | $10,760 | 15.1 | #125 |
| Owosso Public SchoolsOwosso | 2,863 | 6 | $11,047 | 16.5 | #126 |
| Waverly Community SchoolsLansing | 2,854 | 6 | $12,264 | 16.3 | #127 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wantagh Union Free School DistrictWantagh, NY | 2,879 | $27,014 | 11.8 |
| North Pocono School DistrictMoscow, PA | 2,879 | $17,739 | 13.5 |
| Rim of the World UnifiedCrestline, CA | 2,877 | $13,751 | 22.1 |
| San Carlos ElementarySan Carlos, CA | 2,877 | $14,112 | 21.8 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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