Other / mixed grade configuration · Hollis, AK

Hollis School

Federal NCES profile for Hollis School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 020070000484
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👥 S:T ratio
76
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hollis School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Alaska schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Alaska schools.

53
Resource Index · Higher
6:1
small classes for Alaska
84.2%
free-lunch eligible
12
students enrolled

Hollis School has class sizes smaller than 93% of Alaska schools. Computed live against every Alaska school reporting to NCES.

School address

Hollis, AK 99921
District: Southeast Island School District · Alaska

NCES ID 020070000484 Verify on NCES CCD record →

NCES CCD universe card

School universe 020070000484 · Hollis, AK Other · SMALL · TRAD

12 enr · 6:1 · 84.2% lunch · RII 53

Nearest enrollment peer: Thorne Bay School (66 students)

Hollis School CCD stamps from the federal school universe. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Alaska schools → · Find another →

Hollis School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hollis School reports 12 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 School compares

Hollis School on the metrics families compare, against Alaska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Alaska Alaska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 6:1 ▼ 61% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 84.2% ▲ 37% 61.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 12 top 94% - -

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

6:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
12
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
84.2%
free-lunch eligible - 37% above the Alaska average of 61.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
6:1
students per teacher - 61% below state mean
Top 7% in Alaska - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$52,700
per pupil, district-wide - above Alaska avg of $33,705
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 33.3%
White 25.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 25.0%
Two or More 16.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 33.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 73.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 73.6, Hollis School is more mixed than the Alaska school average of 43.0.

Programs

Funding & spending

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

$52,700
Per student
+56%
vs Alaska
Avg $33,705
+198%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 2.5%
State 71.9%
Federal 25.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Hollis School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Thorne Bay School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Howard Valentine Coffman Cove School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Barry Craig Stewart Kasaan School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ak-Trails Correspondence Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Naukati School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Southeast Island School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Similar enrollment (~12 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~6:1)

Frequently asked questions about Hollis School

How many students attend Hollis School?

Hollis School has 12 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hollis, AK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hollis School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hollis School is 6:1, which is 61% lower than the Alaska average of 15.2:1 and 62% 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 School?

84.2% of students at Hollis School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Alaska average of 61.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hollis School?

The largest demographic group at Hollis School is Hispanic or Latino at 33.3% of enrollment, in Hollis, AK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 73.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hollis School?

Hollis School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Southeast Island School District?

Besides Hollis School, Southeast Island School District also operates Thorne Bay School (66 students), Howard Valentine Coffman Cove School (19 students), and Barry Craig Stewart Kasaan School (18 students). See the Southeast Island School District district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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.

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

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