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Allendale High School

Q: Is Allendale High School a good school?

Allendale High School ranks 255 th of 739 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 8-12

255^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 739 Michigan High Schools

Better than 65% of Michigan high schools

Summary

Allendale High School is a public high school serving grades 8-12 in Allendale, Michigan, with a total enrollment of 772 students. The school is part of the Allendale Public Schools district, which is ranked 77 out of 613 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Allendale High School has consistently ranked in the top 25-30% of Michigan high schools over the past 10 years, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of that time. The school performs relatively well for female and male students, ranking in the top 30-35% of Michigan high schools in these subgroups. However, the school's performance for Hispanic and Special Education students is concerning, ranking in the bottom 20-30% of Michigan high schools in these subgroups. Allendale High School has also experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 16.9% to 30.8% over the past few years.

Compared to nearby schools, Allendale High School's performance is generally on par with or slightly below the nearby Zeeland Public Schools and Coopersville Area Public School District. However, Hudsonville High School, which is about 8 miles away, consistently outperforms Allendale High School across various metrics, including statewide ranking, graduation rates, and academic performance. The school's per-student spending has increased in recent years, but its student-teacher ratio has fluctuated, which may impact the quality of instruction and support provided to students.

737

Students ?

20.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,456

Per pupil spending ?

19.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

10760 68th Ave
Allendale, MI 49401-8904

(616) 892-5585

District: Allendale Public Schools

Feeder schools for Allendale High School:

Elementary:	Evergreen Elementary
	Oakwood Intermediate
Middle:	Allendale Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

78.2%

Hispanic:

14.1%

Two or more races:

4.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 86th percentile in 2015 → 65th in 2025

Strengths

✓99% graduate in 4 years — above the Michigan average (83%)

✓Above the Michigan median (65th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 21 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Science scores 12 pts below the Michigan average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg44%

Michigan avg40%

255^th of 739

Michigan public high schools ?

Top 35%▼ down 21 pts since 2015

From top 14% (2015) to top 35% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

77^th of 613Allendale Public Schools among Michigan districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	62.1	255 of 739	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.0	225 of 743	69.7%	★★★★☆
2023	61.6	243 of 735	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	79.4	101 of 531	81.0%	★★★★☆
2021	78.3	89 of 561	84.1%	★★★★☆
2019	84.4	86 of 666	87.1%	★★★★☆
2018	84.9	97 of 824	88.2%	★★★★☆
2017	81.8	116 of 835	86.1%	★★★★☆
2016	78.2	148 of 852	82.6%	★★★★☆
2015	83.5	114 of 832	86.3%	★★★★☆
2014	84.0	96 of 799	88.0%	★★★★☆
2013	82.8	113 of 805	86.0%	★★★★☆
2012	77.8	150 of 773	80.6%	★★★★☆
2011	80.2	136 of 784	82.7%	★★★★☆
2010	83.2	94 of 765	87.7%	★★★★☆
2009	78.0	162 of 754	78.5%	★★★★☆
2008	78.0	168 of 750	77.6%	★★★★☆
2007	84.0	88 of 767	88.5%	★★★★☆
2006	78.6	139 of 705	80.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	64.9	192 of 629	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.1	229 of 619	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.3	211 of 611	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	78.6	87 of 416	79.1%	★★★★☆
2021	82.6	58 of 462	87.4%	★★★★☆
2019	81.7	81 of 554	85.4%	★★★★☆
2018	77.3	140 of 710	80.3%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	63.0	66 of 203	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.5	71 of 195	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	27.9	145 of 190	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	43.8	53 of 97	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	21.6	154 of 201	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	57.3	246 of 635	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.0	267 of 654	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.4	269 of 614	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	20.7	333 of 369	9.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	43.0	244 of 417	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	85.6	57 of 532	89.3%	★★★★☆
2018	82.3	88 of 755	88.3%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	50.2	302 of 628	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.9	214 of 633	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.2	267 of 611	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	71.4	125 of 440	71.6%	★★★★☆
2021	66.3	121 of 472	74.4%	★★★★☆
2019	80.2	85 of 543	84.3%	★★★★☆
2018	84.6	84 of 707	88.1%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	10.1	305 of 315	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	57.6	251 of 639	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.2	258 of 638	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.8	218 of 647	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	80.0	94 of 492	80.9%	★★★★☆
2021	80.4	79 of 516	84.7%	★★★★☆
2019	87.4	65 of 582	88.8%	★★★★☆
2018	83.7	91 of 708	87.1%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)69th percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)67th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)61st percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)61st percentile-5 vs school

Male (2025)52nd percentile-14 vs school

Special Education (2018)3rd percentile-85 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing66%+10 vs state

Social Studies49%+7 vs state

Mathematics37%+9 vs state

Science23%-12 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT Mathematics (2025)	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)		M-Step Math (2025)		M-Step Science (2025)		M-Step Social Studies (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
New Options High School	Public, Virtual	9-12	10760 68th Ave	Allendale	49401	Ottawa County	Allendale Public Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(616) 892-5575	51	1	54.2	51.0%	36 (70.6%)	2 (3.9%)	10 (19.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.9%)								(n/a)												$10,646	$604	$10,042
Allendale High School	Public	8-12	10760 68th Ave	Allendale	49401	Ottawa County	Allendale Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(616) 892-5585	737	37	20.0	19.9%	576 (78.2%)	16 (2.2%)	104 (14.1%)	8 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (4.3%)	62.1	255^th of 739 public high schools	65.5%		64	225^th of 743 public high schools	69.7%	30		65.6	36.7						23.2		48.6	$12,456	$1,420	$11,036
Jenison High School	Public	9-12	2140 Bauer Rd	Jenison	49428	Ottawa County	Jenison Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(616) 457-3400	1,506	86	17.4	21.1%	1,222 (81.1%)	23 (1.5%)	157 (10.4%)	18 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	86 (5.7%)	90.6	47^th of 739 public high schools	93.6%		84.9	82^nd of 743 public high schools	89.0%	35		71.8	56.8						53.9		58.8	$14,520	$2,000	$12,519
Coopersville High School	Public	9-12	198 East St	Coopersville	49404	Ottawa County	Coopersville Area Public School District	No	No	No	No	(616) 997-3500	860	44	19.6	33.0%	761 (88.5%)	10 (1.2%)	69 (8.0%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	17 (2.0%)	80	112^th of 739 public high schools	84.8%		56.2	294^th of 743 public high schools	60.4%	182		66.8	39.3						43.8		59.0	$14,999	$1,535	$13,464
CAPS Academy	Public, Magnet	9-12	198 East St	Coopersville	49404	Ottawa County	Coopersville Area Public School District	No	Yes	No	No	(616) 997-3205	22	0		59.1%	17 (77.3%)	1 (4.5%)	3 (13.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.5%)								(n/a)												$15,112	$2,051	$13,061
Hudsonville High School	Public	9-12	5155 32nd Ave	Hudsonville	49426	Ottawa County	Hudsonville Public School District	No	No	No	No	(616) 669-1500	1,995	106	18.8	13.9%	1,712 (85.8%)	36 (1.8%)	124 (6.2%)	37 (1.9%)	4 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	81 (4.1%)	89.9	54^th of 739 public high schools	92.7%		90.1	58^th of 743 public high schools	92.2%	4		72.4	47.2						56.5		60.4	$15,324	$1,190	$14,133
Jenison Innovation Academy	Public, Virtual	6-12	800 Connie St	Jenison	49428	Ottawa County	Jenison Public Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(616) 457-8477	159	10	16.4	17.0%	120 (75.5%)	4 (2.5%)	22 (13.8%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (6.9%)	54.2	333^rd of 739 public high schools	54.9%		93.7	38^th of 743 public high schools	94.9%	295	40.0	59.1	27.3	38.9	42.9	27.8	42.9	75.0	27.3	85.0	45.5	$15,021	$1,075	$13,946
Grandville Education Center	Public	9-12	3481 Fairlanes Ave SW	Grandville	49418	Kent County	Grandville Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(616) 254-6105	22	4	5.5	63.6%	11 (50.0%)	4 (18.2%)	7 (31.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)												$13,206	$1,605	$11,601
Venture Academy	Public	9-12	3390 100th Ave	Zeeland	49464	Ottawa County	Zeeland Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(616) 748-4740	82	4	18.6	29.3%	48 (58.5%)	3 (3.7%)	26 (31.7%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.2%)	3 (3.7%)	22.1	567^th of 739 public high schools	23.3%					(n/a)									25.0		20.0	$12,071	$370	$11,701
Zeeland West High School	Public	9-12	3390 100th Ave	Zeeland	49464	Ottawa County	Zeeland Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(616) 748-4500	975	52	18.7	16.1%	701 (71.9%)	14 (1.4%)	169 (17.3%)	51 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.5%)	35 (3.6%)	82.3	95^th of 739 public high schools	87.1%		82.7	95^th of 743 public high schools	87.2%			72.0	38.5						43.0		65.3	$16,300	$1,225	$15,075

Frequently Asked Questions about Allendale High School

Is Allendale High School a good school?

Allendale High School ranks 255^th of 739 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Allendale High School?

Students at Allendale High School are 78% White, 14% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 2% African American, 1% Asian.

What district is Allendale High School in?

Allendale Public Schools

What schools feed into Allendale High School?

Allendale High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Evergreen Elementary
Elementary : Oakwood Intermediate
Middle : Allendale Middle School

How many students attend Allendale High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 737 students attended Allendale High School.

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