Enrollment
12
Combined
DISTRICT 21 · STATE 192
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOUTHEAST ISLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 020070000484
Hollis School
Tract 4A of ASLS 96-31, Hollis, AK 99921 · (907) 530-7108 · Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL12 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
5.1:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.9:1 · STATE 27.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
11 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 1 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 1 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 1 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 1 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 2 | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 2 | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 2 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 2 | 17% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Where Hollis School ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Alaska | In Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 12 | #161 of 174 | #8 of 10 |
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
12
-7 (-37%) vs 2020
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 16
Student : Teacher
5.1:1
was 9.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 12 | 2.4 | 5.1:1 | 92% (11) |
| 2023-24 | 13 | 2.4 | 5.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 19 | 2 | 9.5:1 | 84% (16) |
| 2020-21 | 19 | 2 | 9.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 22 | 2.1 | 10.7:1 | 50% (11) |
| 2015-16 | 22 | 2 | 11.0:1 | 45% (10) |
| 2010-11 | 10 | 1 | 10.0:1 | 40% (4) |
| 2000-01 | 14 | 1 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 16 | 1 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hollis School.
Since 2017-18: students down 45% (22 to 12); teachers up 15% (2.1 to 2.4).
About Hollis School
Hollis School is a very small school serving multiple grade levels serving families in Hollis, Alaska. Federal data show 12 students enrolled in pre-K through 12 in 2024-25. Across combined schools in Alaska, the average enrollment is about 192.
Federal data list 8 schools in Southeast Island School District, with 164 students enrolled.
The largest racial or ethnic group at Hollis School is Hispanic, with 33% of students. The remaining shares are 25% White, 25% Native American, and 17% multiracial. Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area as a whole is about 4% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 5.1:1. The school has 2.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 5.1:1 compares with an average of 27.0:1 for combined schools in Alaska. Federal data show 92% of students (11) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area average a similar 92%.
Looking at the county, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, the median household earns about $61,156 a year, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area has 20 public schools with about 1,441 students, including Hollis School.
Barry Craig Stewart Kasaan School is about 10.5 miles from Hollis School, the shortest distance to any other public school.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Remote: in rural territory far from an urban area.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Hollis School had a net loss of 7 students, or 37%. The ratio of students to teachers went from 9.5:1 to 5.1:1 over the same years.
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Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,715
Census ACS
Median income
$61,156
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
1,441 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Southeast Island School District
- Thorne Bay SchoolCombined · 66 students
- Howard Valentine Coffman Cove SchoolCombined · 19 students
- Barry Craig Stewart Kasaan SchoolCombined · 18 students
- AK-TRAILS CorrespondenceCombined · 15 students
- Naukati SchoolCombined · 14 students
- Port Alexander SchoolCombined · 11 students
Other Hollis schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Hollis. Hollis School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- HollisBraintree, MA · 365 students
- Hollis SchoolHollis, ME · 272 students
Nearby schools
- Barry Craig Stewart Kasaan School10.5 mi · 18
- Thorne Bay School15.1 mi · 66
- AK-TRAILS Correspondence15.1 mi · 15
- Klawock City School18.2 mi · 127
- Craig High School18.7 mi · 67
- Craig Elementary19.1 mi · 82
Frequently asked questions
About Hollis SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Hollis School?
Hollis School enrolls approximately 12 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does Hollis School serve?
Hollis School serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Hollis School?
Approximately 5.1:1 students per teacher at Hollis School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hollis School?
At Hollis School, the student body is approximately 25% White, 33% Hispanic, 17% Two or more.
Is Hollis School public or private?
Hollis School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Southeast Island School District.
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