Enrollment
244
Indiana · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Holland, IN
Holland Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Holland Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 181087001776
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 51
📋 Attendance 90
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Holland Elementary School earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median.
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.3:1
- students per teacher
- 33.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 244
- students enrolled
Holland Elementary School has class sizes near the Indiana median. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 181087001776 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.3:1
vs 15.9:1 Indiana avg
-4% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
33.5%
vs 49.5% Indiana avg
-32% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Holland Elementary School compares with Indiana and U.S. medians
What stands out at Holland Elementary School
Holland Elementary School is a small combined-grade school in Holland, Indiana, enrolling 244 students.
At 15.3:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Indiana median, within a few percentage points of the 15.9:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 33.5% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 244 puts it in the smaller third of Indiana schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 1,862 Indiana schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 189 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Indiana schools statewide, it ranks #18, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (89% of enrollment) (diversity index 21/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 244 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance holds up well here: only 4.1% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Its district draws 15.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp also operates Huntingburg Elementary School (806 students) and Southridge High School (583 students) alongside Holland Elementary School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Holland Elementary School compares
Holland Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.3:1 | ▼ 4% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.5% | ▼ 32% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 244 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.3:1
Leaner classes than 44% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
244
Bigger than 25% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
33.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.3:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 50% in Indiana - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
4.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,442
per pupil, district-wide
- above Indiana avg of $12,079
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 244 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 88.5%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6%
Two or More 2.9%
Largest group: White at 88.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.9, Holland Elementary School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp, which includes Holland Elementary School.
$12,442
Per student
+3%
vs Indiana
Avg $12,079
-25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 27.1%
State 57.7%
Federal 15.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Holland Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntingburg Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Southridge High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Southridge Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Holland Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 806
- Students per teacher
- 21.2:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 583
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 394
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Indiana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~244 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Holland Elementary School
How many students attend Holland Elementary School?
Holland Elementary School has 244 students enrolled. It is a public school in Holland, IN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holland Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holland Elementary School is 15.3:1, which is 4% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Holland Elementary School?
33.5% of students at Holland Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Holland Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Holland Elementary School is White at 88.5% of enrollment, in Holland, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Holland Elementary School?
Holland Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Holland Elementary School a good school?
Holland Elementary School earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Indiana median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp?
Besides Holland Elementary School, Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp also operates Huntingburg Elementary School (806 students), Southridge High School (583 students), and Southridge Middle School (394 students). See the Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp district page for the complete list.
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