Hollis School

Hollis School, a micro-enrollment multi-level school in Hollis, Alaska, run under Southeast Island School District, educates 12 students, covering grades pre-K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 192 students per school, that is 94% below typical.

Southeast Island School District runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 164 students. Hollis School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Hollis School reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 33%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 25% White, 25% Native American, 17% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 4% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Hollis School has 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 5.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 27.0:1, putting Hollis School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 92% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area put median household income runs about $61,156, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area runs 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,441 students), of which Hollis School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Barry Craig Stewart Kasaan School, around 10.5 miles off.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Hollis School has shrank 45%, going from 22 students in 2018 to 12 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 14% to 33% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 10.7:1 in 2018 to 5.1:1 today.

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