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Douglas R Welch High School
PublicHighGrades 9–12VirtualAlternative Education School
250 E Tuttle Rd, Ionia, MI 48846 · (616) 527-3530 · Part of Ionia Public Schools
Students
73
Students per teacher
30:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Douglas R Welch High School
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 38 pts below the state
- Larger classes: 30:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 32.7% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency10%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 47.9%
Location
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250 E Tuttle Rd, Ionia
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 1019
Grade 1122
Grade 1232
Enrollment over time
55’20
82’21
83’22
77’23
73’24
Up 32.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 78%Hispanic 16%Black 4%Two or more races 1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.