- Enrollment
- 288
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Holly Springs, MS
Holly Springs Primary School
Federal NCES profile for Holly Springs Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 280195000337
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 34
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Holly Springs Primary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Mississippi median.
- #4 of 7
- public schools in Holly Springs · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.8:1
- students per teacher
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Holly Springs Primary School has class sizes near the Mississippi median. Computed live against every Mississippi school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Holly Springs Primary School ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Holly Springs, MS.
School address
District: Holly Springs School Dist · Mississippi
NCES ID 280195000337 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Holly Springs Primary School held near 348 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 26.8 → 25.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 280195000337 · Holly Springs, MS Other · SMALL · TRAD
332 enr · 12.8:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Holly Springs High School (288 students)
Holly Springs Primary School held near 348 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 26.8 → 25.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Mississippi schools → · Find another →
Holly Springs Primary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Holly Springs Primary School
332 students
- Holly Springs
Holly Springs High School
288 students
- Holly Springs
Holly Springs Intermediate School
228 students
- Holly Springs
Holly Springs Junior High School
145 students
What this shows Holly Springs Primary School reports 332 students on the CCD universe file.
How Holly Springs Primary School compares
Holly Springs Primary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Mississippi and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Mississippi | Mississippi avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.8:1 | ▼ 4% | 13.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 24% | 80.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 332 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
332
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% above the Mississippi average of 80.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 43% in Mississippi - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
42.5%
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
$14,958
per pupil, district-wide
- above Mississippi avg of $13,683
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 332 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 89.5%
Two or More 5.7%
White 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 89.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.5, Holly Springs Primary School is less mixed than the Mississippi school average of 41.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Holly Springs School Dist reports $14,958 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Holly Springs Primary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Springs High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Holly Springs Intermediate School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Holly Springs Junior High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Holly Springs Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 228
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 145
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
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 (~332 students)
Frequently asked questions about Holly Springs Primary School
How many students attend Holly Springs Primary School?
Holly Springs Primary School has 332 students enrolled. It is a public school in Holly Springs, MS. CCD year-over-year: 358 (2022-23) → 348 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holly Springs Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holly Springs Primary School is 12.8:1, which is 4% lower than the Mississippi average of 13.3:1 and 18% 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 Holly Springs Primary School?
100.0% of students at Holly Springs Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Mississippi average of 80.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Holly Springs Primary School?
The largest demographic group at Holly Springs Primary School is African American at 89.5% of enrollment, in Holly Springs, MS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Holly Springs Primary School?
Holly Springs Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Holly Springs Primary School rank among public schools in Holly Springs?
By Resource Investment Index, Holly Springs Primary School ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Holly Springs, MS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Holly Springs on the city page.
What other schools are in Holly Springs School Dist?
Besides Holly Springs Primary School, Holly Springs School Dist also operates Holly Springs High School (288 students), Holly Springs Intermediate School (228 students), and Holly Springs Junior High School (145 students). See the Holly Springs School Dist district page for the complete list.