Enrollment
277
New Hampshire · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Hollis, NH
Hollis Upper Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Hollis Upper Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 330384000566
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 45
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hollis Upper Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Hampshire median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Hollis · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.3:1
- students per teacher
- 2.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Hollis Upper Elementary School has class sizes near the New Hampshire median. Computed live against every New Hampshire school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hollis Upper Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Hollis, NH.
School address
District: Hollis School District · New Hampshire
NCES ID 330384000566 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
27.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.3:1
vs 11.3:1 New Hampshire avg
-9% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
2.8%
vs 21.5% New Hampshire avg
-87% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Hollis Upper Elementary School compares with New Hampshire and U.S. medians
What stands out at Hollis Upper Elementary School
Hollis Upper Elementary School is a lower-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in Hollis, New Hampshire, enrolling 277 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of New Hampshire schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 2.8% free-meal eligibility runs 87% below the New Hampshire average.
With 277 students, its enrollment sits close to the New Hampshire median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 500 scored New Hampshire schools.
Against 89 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #16.
Its student body is predominantly White (91% of enrollment) (diversity index 18/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 277 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
14.8% 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 Primary School (391 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 Upper Elementary School compares
Hollis Upper Elementary 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 | 10.3:1 | ▼ 9% | 11.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 2.8% | ▼ 87% | 21.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 277 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
277
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
2.8%
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
10.3:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 40% in New Hampshire - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
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 277 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 90.6%
Two or More 5.1%
Asian 2.9%
African American 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 90.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.6, Hollis Upper Elementary School is less mixed than the New Hampshire school average of 24.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hollis School District, which includes Hollis Upper Elementary 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 Upper Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollis Primary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hollis Upper Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 391
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~277 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.3:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Hollis Upper Elementary School
How many students attend Hollis Upper Elementary School?
Hollis Upper Elementary School has 277 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Hollis, NH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hollis Upper Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hollis Upper Elementary School is 10.3:1, which is 9% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.3:1 and 34% 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 Upper Elementary School?
2.8% of students at Hollis Upper Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hollis Upper Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Hollis Upper Elementary School is White at 90.6% of enrollment, in Hollis, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hollis Upper Elementary School?
Hollis Upper Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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).
How does Hollis Upper Elementary School rank among public schools in Hollis?
By Resource Investment Index, Hollis Upper Elementary School ranks #1 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 Upper Elementary School a good school?
Hollis Upper Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Hampshire median. 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 Upper Elementary School, Hollis School District also operates Hollis Primary School (391 students). See the Hollis School District district page for the complete list.
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