RoerinkKnoll Education Center

Ottawa Area ISD
455 E 8TH ST
Holland, MI 49423
106 Students
Ungraded UG - UG
School Overview
The **RoerinkKnoll Education Center**, located in Holland, Michigan, serves as a specialized facility within the Holland Public Schools district. The center is primarily recognized for housing alternative and specialized educational programs designed to support students who may benefit from non-traditional learning environments. By providing a smaller, more focused setting, the school aims to help students overcome academic or personal obstacles, offering a pathway to graduation that is tailored to individual needs rather than a standard classroom model.

Beyond its academic focus, the center acts as a vital resource for the Holland community by prioritizing student growth, resilience, and personal development. The staff at RoerinkKnoll generally emphasizes small class sizes, individualized instruction, and a supportive culture that fosters emotional and social well-being alongside traditional academics. Whether serving students pursuing credit recovery or those seeking a unique educational experience, the facility remains dedicated to ensuring that every student has the tools necessary to succeed in their future endeavors.
106
Total Students
20.0
Full-Time Teachers
5.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
67.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    87 (82.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    9 (8.5 %)
  • Black
    5 (4.7 %)
  • Asian
    2 (1.9 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.9 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.9 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.9 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Ungraded
School Type: Special Education School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Ottawa Area ISD
Phone: (616)738-8944
Website: http://www.oaisd.org
Grade Range: UG - UG
Total Students: 106
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 5.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 71
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Ungraded 106
Gender Ratio