ZEELAND WEST HIGH SCHOOL
Zeeland West High School is a public high school that is part of the Zeeland Public Schools school district, located in ZEELAND, MI with about 988 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 40 teachers, Zeeland West High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Zeeland West High School, located in Zeeland, Michigan, is a prominent secondary institution serving the Zeeland Public Schools district. Known for its strong commitment to academic rigor and student development, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for success in higher education and the workforce. The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, balancing traditional core subjects with a wide range of elective courses, advanced placement (AP) opportunities, and vocational programs that cater to diverse student interests and career aspirations.
Beyond the classroom, Zeeland West is recognized for its robust extracurricular culture, which includes competitive athletic programs, student government, and various arts and community-focused clubs. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive, "Dux" spirit-centered community where student involvement is highly encouraged. By blending a focus on personal character development with academic excellence, Zeeland West High School strives to create an environment that equips its students with the skills, confidence, and values necessary to thrive as responsible citizens in the modern world.
For more information, contact Zeeland West High School at (616) 748-4500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ZEELAND, MI 49464-9604
(616) 748-4500
http://www.zps.org
ZEELAND WEST HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in ZEELAND, MI with about 988 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Zeeland Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 988
- Teachers:
- 40.95
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 988 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ZEELAND WEST HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.
- White
- 74.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.9%
- Asian
- 6.7%
- Two or more races
- 2.5%
- Black or African American
- 1.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 46.0%
- Male
- 54.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.