Other / mixed grade configuration · Milford, NJ

Holland Township Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Holland Township Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 340738003004
0/100100/10056/100
👥 S:T ratio
64
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
48
📋 Attendance
83
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Holland Township Elementary School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of New Jersey schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New Jersey schools.

56
Resource Index · Higher
8.9:1
small classes for New Jersey
4.9%
free-lunch eligible
525
students enrolled

Holland Township Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 87% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

525

New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

59.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

8.9:1

vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg

-25% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

4.9%

vs 29.6% New Jersey avg

-83% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Holland Township Elementary School compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:18.9:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Holland Township Elementary School

Holland Township Elementary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Milford, New Jersey, enrolling 525 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 8.9:1, Holland Township Elementary School is leaner than roughly 87% of New Jersey schools and 25% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 4.9% of students eligible for free meals.

With 525 students, its enrollment sits close to the New Jersey median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,501 scored New Jersey schools.

Against 586 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #252.

Its student body is predominantly White (88% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 21/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 263 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Attendance holds up well here: only 6.7% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Holland Township School District operates only this one school, so Holland Township Elementary School has no district-mates to compare against locally.

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 Township Elementary School compares

Holland Township Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8.9:1 ▼ 25% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 4.9% ▼ 83% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 525 top 36% - -

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

8.9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
525
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
4.9%
free-lunch eligible - 83% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8.9:1
students per teacher - 25% below state mean
Top 13% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
6.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$25,756
per pupil, district-wide - above New Jersey avg of $24,984
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 263 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 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 88.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%
Two or More 2.1%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 88.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.2, Holland Township Elementary School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Holland Township School District, which includes Holland Township Elementary School.

$25,756
Per student
+3%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+55%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 70.8%
State 26.1%
Federal 3.1%

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.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New Jersey, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Holland Township Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Holland Township Elementary School

How many students attend Holland Township Elementary School?

Holland Township Elementary School has 525 students enrolled. It is a public school in Milford, NJ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holland Township Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Holland Township Elementary School is 8.9:1, which is 25% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 43% 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 Township Elementary School?

4.9% of students at Holland Township Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Holland Township Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Holland Township Elementary School is White at 88.4% of enrollment, in Milford, NJ.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Holland Township Elementary School?

Holland Township Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (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 Township Elementary School a good school?

Holland Township Elementary School earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of New Jersey schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New Jersey schools. 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 Holland Township School District?

None reported; Holland Township School District operates only Holland Township Elementary School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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.

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