Other / mixed grade configuration · Hollis, NH

Hollis Primary School

Federal NCES profile for Hollis Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 330384000171
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
22
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hollis Primary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of New Hampshire schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Hollis · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
14.5:1
large classes for New Hampshire
2.9%
free-lunch eligible

Hollis Primary School has class sizes larger than 91% of New Hampshire schools. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hollis Primary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Hollis, NH.

Enrollment

391

New Hampshire · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

27.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.5:1

vs 11.3:1 New Hampshire avg

+28% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

2.9%

vs 21.5% New Hampshire avg

-87% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Hollis Primary School compares with New Hampshire and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median
0:135:114.5:1

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

What stands out at Hollis Primary School

Hollis Primary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Hollis, New Hampshire, enrolling 391 students.

Class loads run heavy: 14.5:1 is larger than about 91% of New Hampshire schools and 28% above the 11.3:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 2.9% free-meal eligibility runs 87% below the New Hampshire average.

Enrollment of 391 puts it in the larger third of New Hampshire schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 500 scored New Hampshire schools.

Against 125 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #82.

Its student body is predominantly White (86% of enrollment) (diversity index 26/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 391 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

17.1% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Hollis School District spends $21,114 per pupil, 26% below the New Hampshire average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district, Hollis School District, also runs Hollis Upper Elementary School (277 students).

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 Hollis Primary School compares

Hollis Primary School on the metrics families compare, against New Hampshire and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Hampshire New Hampshire avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.5:1 ▲ 28% 11.3:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 2.9% ▼ 87% 21.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 391 top 28% - -

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

14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
391
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
2.9%
free-lunch eligible - 87% below the New Hampshire average of 21.5%
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
14.5:1
students per teacher - 28% above state mean
Top 91% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
17.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$21,114
per pupil, district-wide - below New Hampshire avg of $28,358
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 391 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 85.9%
Asian 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Two or More 3.3%
African American 1.0%

Largest group: White at 85.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.6, Hollis Primary School is about as mixed as the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hollis School District, which includes Hollis Primary School.

$21,114
Per student
-26%
vs New Hampshire
Avg $28,358
+27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 75.5%
State 18.6%
Federal 5.8%

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 Hollis Primary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hollis Upper Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Hollis School District · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

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

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Hollis Primary 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 Hollis Primary School

How many students attend Hollis Primary School?

Hollis Primary School has 391 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hollis, NH.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hollis Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hollis Primary School is 14.5:1, which is 28% higher than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hollis Primary School?

2.9% of students at Hollis Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hollis Primary School?

The largest demographic group at Hollis Primary School is White at 85.9% of enrollment, in Hollis, NH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hollis Primary School?

Hollis Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical 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).

How does Hollis Primary School rank among public schools in Hollis?

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

Is Hollis Primary School a good school?

Hollis Primary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of New Hampshire 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 Hollis School District?

Besides Hollis Primary School, Hollis School District also operates Hollis Upper Elementary School (277 students). See the Hollis 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 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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