- Enrollment
- 475
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Hollister, MO
Hollister Middle
Federal NCES profile for Hollister Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 291455001120
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 37
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hollister Middle earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Hollister · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.1:1
- students per teacher
- 52.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Hollister Middle has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hollister Middle ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Hollister, MO.
School address
District: Hollister R-V · Missouri
NCES ID 291455001120 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
Hollister Middle held near 304 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 24.9 → 25.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+13 students YoY 291455001120 · Hollister, MO Middle · SMALL · TRAD
314 enr · 13.1:1 · 52.6% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Hollister High (475 students)
Hollister Middle held near 304 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE held 24.9 → 25.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Hollister Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hollister High
Hollister High
475 students
- Hollister Elem
Hollister Elem.
367 students
- This school
Hollister Middle
314 students
- Hollister Earl
Hollister Early Childhood Ctr
213 students
What this shows Hollister Middle reports 314 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hollister Middle compares
Hollister Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.1:1 | ▲ 2% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.6% | ▲ 14% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 314 | top 50% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
314
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 14% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 56% in Missouri - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.8%
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
$13,706
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $14,087
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 314 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
55
in-school suspensions + 27 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 75.2%
Hispanic or Latino 16.2%
Two or More 4.5%
African American 2.2%
Asian 1.9%
Largest group: White at 75.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.5, Hollister Middle is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Hollister R-V reports $13,706 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hollister Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollister High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hollister Elem. | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hollister Early Childhood Ctr | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hollister Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 367
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 213
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~314 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hollister Middle
How many students attend Hollister Middle?
Hollister Middle has 314 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Hollister, MO. CCD year-over-year: 291 (2022-23) → 304 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hollister Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hollister Middle is 13.1:1, which is 2% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hollister Middle?
52.6% of students at Hollister Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hollister Middle?
The largest demographic group at Hollister Middle is White at 75.2% of enrollment, in Hollister, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hollister Middle?
Hollister Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 Hollister Middle rank among public schools in Hollister?
By Resource Investment Index, Hollister Middle ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Hollister, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Hollister R-V?
Besides Hollister Middle, Hollister R-V also operates Hollister High (475 students), Hollister Elem. (367 students), and Hollister Early Childhood Ctr (213 students). See the Hollister R-V district page for the complete list.