Middle school (grades 6-8) · Trenton, NJ

Holland Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Holland Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 341629006144
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Holland Middle School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.

#4 of 13
public schools in Trenton · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
11.6:1
students per teacher
58.9%
free-lunch eligible

Holland Middle School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Holland Middle School ranks #4 of 13 public schools in Trenton, NJ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-68 students YoY

Holland Middle School shrank from 513 students in 2022-23 to 445 in 2023-24 (-13.3%).

Teacher FTE lost 41.0 → 36.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-68 students YoY 341629006144 · Trenton, NJ Middle · SMALL · TRAD

474 enr · 11.6:1 · 58.9% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Trenton Central High School - Main Campus (2,097 students)

Holland Middle School shrank from 513 students in 2022-23 to 445 in 2023-24 (-13.3%). Teacher FTE lost 41.0 → 36.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Holland Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Holland Middle School reports 474 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Holland Middle School compares

Holland Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.6:1 ▼ 2% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 58.9% ▲ 99% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 474 top 44% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.6:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
474
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
58.9%
free-lunch eligible - 99% above the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.6:1
students per teacher - 2% below state mean
Top 54% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$23,249
per pupil, district-wide - below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.

Student demographics

African American 61.6%
Hispanic or Latino 35.2%
Two or More 1.5%
White 1.1%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 61.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.6, Holland Middle School is about as mixed as the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

District finance for Trenton Public School District reports $23,249 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Holland Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Trenton Central High School - Main Campus Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Trenton Central High School-9th Grade Academy Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Daylight/Twilight High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dunn Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hedgepeth Williams Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Holland Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Trenton Public School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Trenton

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Holland Middle School

How many students attend Holland Middle School?

Holland Middle School has 474 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Trenton, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 513 (2022-23) → 445 (2023-24), down 68.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holland Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Holland Middle School is 11.6:1, which is 2% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 26% 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 Middle School?

58.9% of students at Holland Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Holland Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Holland Middle School is African American at 61.6% of enrollment, in Trenton, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Holland Middle School?

Holland Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Holland Middle School rank among public schools in Trenton?

By Resource Investment Index, Holland Middle School ranks #4 of 13 public schools in Trenton, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Trenton on the city page.

What other schools are in Trenton Public School District?

Besides Holland Middle School, Trenton Public School District also operates Trenton Central High School - Main Campus (2,097 students), Trenton Central High School-9th Grade Academy (890 students), and Daylight/Twilight High School (756 students). See the Trenton Public School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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