Holly Ridge Elementary School vs. Holly Springs Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Holly Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Holly Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 791 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holly Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 907 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holly Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
791 students
907 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
61 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#154 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#122 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Holly Springs Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Holly Springs Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/61000/60681/holly-springs-elementary-school-chart-bf6eIDA.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
83%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
80%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
3
5
Kindergarten Students
122
164
Grade 1 Students
122
146
Grade 2 Students
130
141
Grade 3 Students
128
162
Grade 4 Students
140
149
Grade 5 Students
146
140
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
5%
11%
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% Hispanic
8%
13%
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% Black
10%
10%
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% White
72%
60%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.46
0.60
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
15%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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