Other / mixed grade configuration · Greenville, SC

Hollis Academy

Federal NCES profile for Hollis Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 450231000514
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
55
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hollis Academy earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of South Carolina schools.

#11 of 21
schools in Greenville · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
11.3:1
small classes for South Carolina
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Hollis Academy has class sizes smaller than 86% of South Carolina schools. Computed live against every South Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hollis Academy ranks #11 of 21 schools in Greenville, SC.

School address

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

-36 students YoY

Hollis Academy shrank from 608 students in 2022-23 to 572 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).

Teacher FTE held 50.2 → 50.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-36 students YoY 450231000514 · Greenville, SC Other · MID · TRAD

566 enr · 11.3:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Woodmont High (2,151 students)

Hollis Academy shrank from 608 students in 2022-23 to 572 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE held 50.2 → 50.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Carolina schools → · Find another →

Hollis Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hollis Academy reports 566 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 Hollis Academy compares

Hollis Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs South Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs South Carolina South Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.3:1 ▼ 21% 14.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 35% 74.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 566 top 47% - -

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

11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
566
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 35% above the South Carolina average of 74.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.3:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 14% in South Carolina - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,375
per pupil, district-wide - below South Carolina avg of $15,911
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 566 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 54.1%
African American 34.5%
White 6.4%
Two or More 4.2%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.2, Hollis Academy is more mixed than the South Carolina school average of 52.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Greenville 01 reports $12,375 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hollis Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Woodmont High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mauldin High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
J. L. Mann High Academy Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hillcrest High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Riverside High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hollis Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Greenville 01 · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Greenville

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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 Hollis Academy

How many students attend Hollis Academy?

Hollis Academy has 566 students enrolled. It is a public school in Greenville, SC. CCD year-over-year: 608 (2022-23) → 572 (2023-24), down 36.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hollis Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Hollis Academy is 11.3:1, which is 21% lower than the South Carolina average of 14.3:1 and 28% 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 Hollis Academy?

100.0% of students at Hollis Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Carolina average of 74.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hollis Academy?

The largest demographic group at Hollis Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 54.1% of enrollment, in Greenville, SC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hollis Academy?

Hollis Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hollis Academy rank among schools in Greenville?

By Resource Investment Index, Hollis Academy ranks #11 of 21 schools in Greenville, SC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Greenville on the city page.

What other schools are in Greenville 01?

Besides Hollis Academy, Greenville 01 also operates Woodmont High (2,151 students), Mauldin High (2,133 students), and J. L. Mann High Academy (2,013 students). See the Greenville 01 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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