- Enrollment
- 713
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Holt, MI
Holt Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Holt Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 22/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 261848005530
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Holt Senior High School earns 22/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also one of the largest schools in Michigan.
- #6 of 8
- public schools in Holt · Resource Index
- 22
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.1:1
- students per teacher
- 41.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Holt Senior High School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Holt Senior High School ranks #6 of 8 public schools in Holt, MI.
School address
District: Holt Public Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 261848005530 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-57 students YoY
Holt Senior High School held near 1,569 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-57 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 95.4 → 89.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-57 students YoY 261848005530 · Holt, MI High · MID · TRAD
1,529 enr · 16.1:1 · 41.2% lunch · RII 22
Nearest enrollment peer: Holt Junior High School (713 students)
Holt Senior High School held near 1,569 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-57 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 95.4 → 89.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Holt Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Holt Senior High School
1,529 students
- Holt Junior Hi
Holt Junior High School
713 students
- Elliott Elemen 457
Elliott Elementary School
457 students
- Wilcox Element 413
Wilcox Elementary School
413 students
- Dimondale Elem 381
Dimondale Elementary School
381 students
- Horizon Elemen 354
Horizon Elementary School
354 students
What this shows Holt Senior High School reports 1,529 students on the CCD universe file.
How Holt Senior High School compares
Holt Senior High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.1:1 | ▼ 8% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.2% | ▼ 24% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,529 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,529
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
41.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 43% in Michigan - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
49.3%
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
$15,034
per pupil, district-wide
- above Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 382 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 156 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 12 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 53.2%
Hispanic or Latino 15.8%
Two or More 13.2%
African American 12.9%
Asian 4.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 53.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.6, Holt Senior High School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 8
District finance for Holt Public Schools reports $15,034 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Holt Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holt Junior High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Elliott Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wilcox Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dimondale Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Horizon Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Holt Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 457
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 413
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 381
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 354
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Nationwide high 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 (~1,529 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about Holt Senior High School
How many students attend Holt Senior High School?
Holt Senior High School has 1,529 students enrolled. It is a high school in Holt, MI. CCD year-over-year: 1,626 (2022-23) → 1,569 (2023-24), nearly flat (-57).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holt Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holt Senior High School is 16.1:1, which is 8% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 3% higher 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 Holt Senior High School?
41.2% of students at Holt Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Holt Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Holt Senior High School is White at 53.2% of enrollment, in Holt, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Holt Senior High School?
Holt Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 22/100 (lower 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 Holt Senior High School rank among public schools in Holt?
By Resource Investment Index, Holt Senior High School ranks #6 of 8 public schools in Holt, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Holt on the city page.
What other schools are in Holt Public Schools?
Besides Holt Senior High School, Holt Public Schools also operates Holt Junior High School (713 students), Elliott Elementary School (457 students), and Wilcox Elementary School (413 students). See the Holt Public Schools district page for the complete list.