SCHOOL AND

COMMUNITY ANALYSIS
HUDSONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
Why Hudsonville?
Location
1 I live very near the city of Hudsonville, so I
know the community well.

Size
2 Hudsonville High School is almost double
the size of the high school I attended.

Connections
3 I have some friends who attended this
school, and I know some of the teachers
at the school.

4 Future Plans
In the future I hope to teach at a high
school like this one.
 Table of Contents

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school statistics school board school and the community

members community
involvement
 School District Statistics

State Ranking Enrollment

● Ranked #45 out of high ● 6,800 students in the

schools in michigan district
● Scored 90.78/100 ● 1,487 at the high school
(grades 10-12)
*According to US News and World Report

Graduation Rate Total Expenditures

for district
● In 2020, the graduation
rate was 100% ● $87,002,872 in 2021-2022
● 65% four year college ● $12,649 per student
● 17% two year college ● 1 early childhood center, 8
● 14% workforce elementary schools, 2 middle
● 3% vocational/technical school schools, 1 freshman campus, 1
● 1% military high school
 Board of Education

members:
mission statement:
(Front row from left to right)
- Dawn Sneden : Secretary The mission of
- Nick Bolhuis : Vice-President Hudsonville Public
- Barb Hooper : President Schools is to educate,
challenge, and inspire
(Back row from left to right) all learners to become
- Andrew DeWitt : contributing,
Asst.Secretary/Treasurer responsible members
- Ken Hall : Trustee of a global society.
- Greg Chanski : Treasurer
- Mark Davis : Trustee
 School and Community Involvement
Hudsonville Community Education

Youth Sports Arts STEAM Learning

● Basketball League ● Dance Clinic ● Super Star Challenge
● Tennis lessons ● Broadway Bootcamp Island Adventure
● Wrestling Club ● Cookie decorating ● Coding - Learn Python
● Tae Kwon Do classes ● Build a Drummer
● Swim lessons Robot
● Rollerblading/skating
lessons

Scholarships are available for students of Hudsonville Public Schools who qualify or receive free and reduced lunch.
This applies to 13.4% of students in the district.
 School and Community Involvement
Local Colleges and Universities

There are six different colleges or universities

within a twenty mile radius of Hudsonville. ● Grand Valley State

Hudsonville High School prepares their students University

for a future both at universities and in a career ● Grand Rapids
path. Community College
● Hope College
They have opportunities for dual enrollment (13 ● Calvin University
student participants), AP classes (18 class
● Cornerstone University
options), and college equivalent classes (513
● Davenport University
student participants).
 School and Community Involvement
Eagle Aquatics
What?
Hudsonville Aquatics has two pools located at the
Freshman campus of Hudsonville Public Schools.
They host lap swim, aerobics classes, and are home
to the Hudsonville Eagles Aquatics Team.

Who?
Members of the general public are welcome to
purchase memberships and individual passes to
participate in group and individual swim.

Cost?
Passes are available for purchase for $50 per person
which includes 20 visits. There is also a drop in rate
which is $3 per person or $10 for a family. Seniors
60+ receive free access to lap and open swim.
 The Community

Median Income Median House Value

$81,039 The median household income is much
$214,008 The median household value is greater
higher than the state median which is than the state median which is $199,100
$63, 498.

Poverty Demographics
5.3% The percentage of residents living in
90.6% 90.6% of the residents are white, and
poverty is 5.3 %, but it is 25.5% for Black there are much lower percentages for
residents and 6.6% for residents of two residents of other races. 3.5% Hispanic,
or more races 2.6% two or more races, 1.4% Black,
1.2% Asian, .05% American Indian
The Community
Business Climate

Hudsonville Ice Cream

● Since 1926
● Founded by Dick Hoezee
● Values: growth for themselves, friends,
family, and community
● Locally sourced cream and milk
● Same base recipe since 1926
● Sold at stores nationwide
○ Walmart, Meijer, Target, etc.
 Works Cited
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https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/michigan/districts/hudsonville-public-school-district/hudsonville-high-school-10027#:~:text=Hudsonvil

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https://www.redfin.com/city/10135/MI/Hudsonville/housing-market

Hudsonville Ice Cream - Real Ice Cream Since 1926. (n.d.). Hudsonville Ice Cream. Retrieved November 2, 2023, from https://www.hudsonvilleicecream.com/

Hudsonville, Michigan (MI 49426) profile: population, maps, real estate, averages, homes, statistics, relocation, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, moving, houses,

news, sex offenders. (n.d.). Www.city-Data.com. Retrieved November 2, 2023, from http://www.city-data.com/city/Hudsonville-Michigan.html

Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Hudsonville High School. (n.d.). Nces.ed.gov. Retrieved November 2, 2023, from

https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?ID=261884005563

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