New Groningen School (Ranked Top 5% for 2025-26)

10542 Chicago Dr
Zeeland, MI 49464

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Top 5%

Serving 534 students in grades Kindergarten-5, New Groningen School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 67% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving is 70% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 534 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
: Top 5% in MI
: 67% (Top 5%)
: 70% (Top 10%)
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

New Groningen School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 5%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

New Groningen School's student population of 534 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	New Groningen School
Kind	88
1	83
2	91
3	89
4	86
5	97

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Total Students

534 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	New Groningen School
2023	549
2022	570
2021	503
2020	519
2019	519
2018	450
2017	450
2016	436
2015	432
2014	423
2013	418
2012	368
2011	378
2010	383
2009	380
2008	394
2007	378
2006	375
2005	360
2004	418
2003	400
2002	457
2001	457
2000	426
1999	461
1998	478
1997	474
1996	439
1995	490
1994	469
1993	424
1992	389
1991	368
1990	344
1989	309
1988	382
1987	371

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

36 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	New Groningen School
2023	35
2022	35
2021	34
2020	31
2019	31
2018	27
2017	27
2016	30
2015	27
2014	27
2013	26
2012	22
2011	21
2010	23
2009	23
2008	21
2007	20
2006	23
2005	19
2004	22
2003	3
2002	25
2001	25
2000	24
1999	24
1998	24
1997	22
1996	24
1995	24
1994	23
1990	16

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Fri. May 29, 2026

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

New Groningen School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of New Groningen School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MI)

#150 out of 3025 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	New Groningen School
2023	#150
2022	#153
2021	#139
2019	#158
2018	#252
2017	#219
2016	#597
2015	#427
2014	#752
2013	#420
2012	#467

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67%

35%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	New Groningen School	Michigan	Zeeland Public Schools
2023	67%	35%	49%
2022	68%	34%	49%
2021	70%	36%	47%
2019	67%	40%	55%
2018	64%	37%	47%
2017	68%	39%	56%
2016	59%	38%	54%
2015	58%	37%	54%
2014	55%	41%	51%
2013	62%	41%	50%
2012	51%	37%	47%

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70%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	New Groningen School	Michigan	Zeeland Public Schools
2022	70%	45%	63%
2021	71%	48%	64%
2019	76%	49%	66%
2018	66%	43%	47%
2017	71%	49%	68%
2016	59%	50%	66%
2015	65%	49%	69%
2014	72%	67%	75%
2013	78%	65%	72%
2012	78%	64%	71%
2011	92%	80%	87%

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65-69%

38%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	New Groningen School	Michigan	Zeeland Public Schools
2022	67%	38%	50%
2021	52%	23%	32%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	New Groningen School	Michigan	Zeeland Public Schools
2023	16:1	17:1	16:1
2022	16:1	17:1	17:1
2021	15:1	17:1	17:1
2020	17:1	18:1	19:1
2019	17:1	18:1	19:1
2018	17:1	18:1	19:1
2017	17:1	18:1	19:1
2016	15:1	18:1	18:1
2015	16:1	18:1	19:1
2014	16:1	18:1	18:1
2013	16:1	18:1	19:1
2012	17:1	18:1	20:1
2011	18:1	18:1	20:1
2010	17:1	18:1	20:1
2009	17:1	18:1	19:1
2008	18:1	18:1	20:1
2007	19:1	19:1	20:1
2006	16:1	18:1	19:1
2005	19:1	18:1	19:1
2004	19:1	19:1	18:1
2002	18:1	18:1	19:1
2001	18:1	18:1	20:1
2000	18:1	18:1	20:1
1999	19:1	19:1	19:1
1998	20:1	19:1	18:1
1997	22:1	19:1	20:1
1996	18:1	20:1	19:1
1995	20:1	20:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2011)
Year	New Groningen School	Michigan	Zeeland Public Schools
2011	5%	1%	1%
2010	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	New Groningen School	Michigan	Zeeland Public Schools
2023	4%	3%	4%
2022	4%	3%	4%
2021	4%	3%	4%
2020	4%	3%	4%
2019	4%	3%	4%
2018	7%	3%	4%
2017	7%	3%	4%
2016	6%	3%	4%
2015	5%	3%	4%
2014	7%	3%	5%
2013	6%	3%	5%
2012	9%	3%	5%
2011	9%	3%	5%
2010	10%	3%	6%
2009	8%	3%	5%
2008	9%	3%	5%
2007	8%	3%	6%
2006	8%	2%	10%
2005	7%	2%	6%
2004	5%	2%	5%
2003	5%	2%	5%
2002	4%	2%	5%
2001	4%	2%	4%
2000	5%	2%	4%
1999	4%	2%	3%
1998	5%	2%	3%
1997	4%	2%	3%
1996	3%	2%	2%
1995	3%	1%	2%
1994	2%	1%	2%
1993	2%	1%	2%
1992	2%	1%	2%
1991	2%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	New Groningen School	Michigan	Zeeland Public Schools
2023	15%	9%	17%
2022	14%	9%	16%
2021	12%	8%	15%
2020	15%	8%	15%
2019	15%	8%	15%
2018	14%	8%	14%
2017	14%	8%	14%
2016	14%	7%	14%
2015	12%	7%	13%
2014	11%	7%	13%
2013	11%	6%	12%
2012	9%	6%	11%
2011	2%	6%	10%
2010	7%	5%	8%
2009	9%	5%	8%
2008	7%	5%	8%
2007	8%	4%	8%
2005	6%	4%	8%
2004	8%	4%	8%
2003	4%	4%	7%
2002	4%	4%	7%
2001	6%	4%	7%
2000	8%	3%	7%
1999	5%	3%	6%
1998	5%	3%	5%
1997	5%	3%	5%
1996	7%	3%	5%
1995	5%	3%	5%
1994	5%	2%	5%
1993	3%	2%	4%
1992	2%	2%	4%

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Black

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	New Groningen School	Michigan	Zeeland Public Schools
2023	1%	18%	1%
2022	1%	18%	1%
2021	1%	18%	1%
2020	1%	18%	2%
2019	1%	18%	2%
2018	2%	18%	1%
2017	2%	18%	1%
2016	3%	18%	1%
2015	3%	18%	1%
2014	2%	18%	1%
2013	3%	18%	1%
2012	3%	19%	1%
2011	3%	19%	1%
2010	2%	20%	2%
2009	1%	20%	2%
2008	1%	20%	2%
2007	1%	20%	2%
2006	7%	20%	5%
2005	2%	20%	1%
2004	2%	20%	1%
2003	2%	20%	1%
2002	1%	20%	1%
2001	1%	19%	1%
2000	1%	19%	1%
1999	1%	19%	1%

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White

71%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	New Groningen School	Michigan	Zeeland Public Schools
2023	75%	64%	74%
2022	76%	64%	75%
2021	79%	65%	76%
2020	76%	66%	76%
2019	76%	66%	76%
2018	75%	66%	78%
2017	75%	66%	78%
2016	75%	67%	78%
2015	78%	68%	79%
2014	76%	69%	78%
2013	76%	69%	79%
2012	77%	69%	80%
2011	79%	70%	80%
2010	80%	70%	84%
2009	82%	71%	85%
2008	83%	71%	85%
2007	83%	71%	84%
2006	85%	73%	85%
2005	85%	72%	85%
2004	85%	73%	86%
2003	89%	72%	87%
2002	90%	73%	87%
2001	89%	74%	87%
2000	86%	75%	88%
1999	90%	75%	90%
1998	90%	75%	92%
1997	91%	76%	92%
1996	90%	76%	93%
1995	91%	77%	93%
1994	92%	79%	93%
1993	95%	79%	94%
1992	96%	79%	94%
1991	96%	78%	94%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	New Groningen School	Michigan	Zeeland Public Schools
2023	4%	5%	4%
2022	4%	5%	4%
2021	4%	5%	4%
2020	4%	4%	3%
2019	4%	4%	3%
2018	2%	4%	3%
2017	2%	4%	3%
2016	2%	3%	3%
2015	2%	3%	3%
2014	3%	2%	3%
2013	3%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.46

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	New Groningen School	Michigan	Zeeland Public Schools
2023	0.42	0.55	0.43
2022	0.40	0.55	0.42
2021	0.36	0.54	0.41
2020	0.40	0.53	0.40
2019	0.40	0.53	0.40
2018	0.42	0.53	0.38
2017	0.42	0.53	0.38
2016	0.42	0.52	0.37
2015	0.38	0.50	0.36
2014	0.41	0.50	0.37
2013	0.41	0.49	0.37
2012	0.40	0.49	0.35
2011	0.37	0.48	0.35
2010	0.35	0.47	0.29
2009	0.32	0.46	0.28
2008	0.30	0.46	0.27
2007	0.30	0.46	0.28
2006	0.27	0.43	0.27
2005	0.27	0.44	0.27
2004	0.27	0.43	0.25
2003	0.21	0.44	0.24
2002	0.19	0.42	0.24
2001	0.20	0.42	0.23
2000	0.25	0.40	0.22
1999	0.19	0.40	0.18
1998	0.19	0.40	0.16
1997	0.17	0.39	0.15
1996	0.19	0.39	0.14
1995	0.17	0.37	0.13
1994	0.15	0.35	0.13
1993	0.10	0.35	0.12
1992	0.08	0.35	0.12
1991	0.07	0.37	0.11

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

22%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	New Groningen School	Michigan	Zeeland Public Schools
2023	22%	49%	23%
2022	20%	47%	21%
2021	17%	46%	20%
2020	19%	45%	21%
2019	19%	45%	21%
2018	13%	40%	14%
2017	13%	40%	14%
2016	12%	40%	14%
2015	14%	41%	15%
2014	19%	43%	18%
2013	15%	42%	16%
2012	18%	42%	19%
2011	18%	41%	20%
2010	17%	40%	19%
2009	13%	35%	15%
2008	12%	31%	13%
2007	10%	30%	12%
2006	6%	30%	11%
2005	8%	28%	8%
2004	8%	27%	8%
2003	9%	25%	8%
2002	10%	25%	8%
2001	8%	24%	6%
2000	9%	25%	6%
1999	5%	25%	5%
1998	3%	26%	5%
1997	5%	26%	5%
1995	4%	25%	6%
1994	7%	23%	5%
1993	10%	25%	9%
1990	2%	13%	3%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	New Groningen School	Michigan	Zeeland Public Schools
2023	5%	4%	5%
2022	3%	4%	3%
2021	3%	4%	3%
2020	5%	5%	6%
2019	5%	5%	6%
2018	4%	6%	6%
2017	4%	6%	6%
2016	5%	6%	6%
2015	5%	6%	7%
2014	6%	6%	6%
2013	5%	6%	7%
2012	5%	5%	7%
2011	7%	5%	7%
2010	9%	6%	8%
2009	4%	7%	7%
2008	6%	7%	7%
2007	6%	6%	7%
2006	9%	7%	6%
2005	9%	6%	5%
2004	6%	6%	5%
2003	6%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Zeeland Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is New Groningen School's ranking?

New Groningen School is ranked #150 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Michigan.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).

How many students attend New Groningen School?

534 students attend New Groningen School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of New Groningen School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of New Groningen School?

New Groningen School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does New Groningen School offer ?

New Groningen School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is New Groningen School part of?

New Groningen School is part of Zeeland Public Schools.

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