Harbor Lights Middle School vs West Ottawa Virtual Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harbor Lights Middle School
Holland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
903 students
West Ottawa Virtual Academy
Holland · Public other · Grades K–12
40 students
| Measure | Harbor Lights Middle School Holland, Michigan | West Ottawa Virtual Academy Holland, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #224 of 485 | – |
| National rank | #7770 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 903 | 40 |
| Enrollment | 903 | 40 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.8% | 55% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 40.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | – |
| Math proficiency | 40% | – |
| city | Holland | Holland |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harbor Lights Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.8% vs 55%).
- •Harbor Lights Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.1 vs 40.0).
- •Harbor Lights Middle School is the larger school with 903 students compared with 40.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Harbor Lights Middle School better than West Ottawa Virtual Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Harbor Lights Middle School and West Ottawa Virtual Academy?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Holland and Holland in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Harbor Lights Middle School: 903. West Ottawa Virtual Academy: 40. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Harbor Lights Middle School and West Ottawa Virtual Academy rank in Michigan?
Harbor Lights Middle School is 224th of 485 and West Ottawa Virtual Academy is unranked among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).