For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,756 students in 49423, MI.
The top-ranked public high schools in 49423, MI are Black River Public School Middlehigh, Hamilton Virtual School and Holland Virtual Tech High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 49423 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 49423, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 49423 have a Graduation Rate of 71%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Black River Public School Middlehigh, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 49423, MI Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Black River Public School Middlehigh
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
491 Columbia Ave
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 355-0055
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 355-0055
Gr: 6-12 | 569 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Hamilton Virtual School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4317 46th St
Holland, MI 49423
(269) 751-5148
Holland, MI 49423
(269) 751-5148
Gr: K-12 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Holland Virtual Tech High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 Van Raalte Ave
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 494-5051
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 494-5051
Gr: 6-12 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 48:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #44.
Holland High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 Van Raalte Ave
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 494-5082
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 494-5082
Gr: 9-12 | 967 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 49423, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 49423, MI include Black River Public School Middlehigh, Hamilton Virtual School and Holland Virtual Tech High School.
How many public high schools are located in 49423?
4 public high schools are located in 49423.
What is the racial composition of students in 49423?
49423 public high schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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