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Holland Hill School

105 Meadowcroft Road, Fairfield, CT 06824 · (203) 255-8314 · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL385 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 80% of Connecticut public elementary schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Connecticut public elementary schools

Enrollment
385
Elementary
DISTRICT 368 · STATE 378
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
104 students
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 44%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten5815%
Grade 16216%
Grade 27720%
Grade 36818%
Grade 46116%
Grade 55915%

This year's kindergarten class (58) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (59).

Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
22759%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
8021%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 32% · US 30%
Black
154%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
308%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
339%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
18648%
Female
19952%

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Test scores

CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
72.1%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
71.6%
CT avg 45.9%

What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Connecticut schools, those numbers are about 51 and 46.

Source: CT Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

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Holland Hill School this school38527.0%N/A
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34224.9%N/A
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37829.6%N/A
Green Acres Elementary School
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40424.0%N/A
Emerson-Williams School
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40823.0%N/A
Mathewson School
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32723.9%N/A
Matched among Connecticut elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Holland Hill School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ConnecticutIn Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
71.6%#110 of 522#14 of 58
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
72.1%#90 of 519#14 of 58
Enrollment
ranked largest first
385#274 of 613#41 of 60
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.6:1#305 of 558#16 of 56
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
59.4%#188 of 560#16 of 56
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
27.0%#412 of 594#42 of 60
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.6%#151 of 176#16 of 18
Ranked against other public elementary 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 2024-25
Enrollment
385
+35 (+10%) vs 2020
-6% since 1990-91, when it was 409
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 13.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2538530.612.6:127% (104)
2023-2437929.612.8:125% (96)
2022-2337430.712.2:128% (104)
2020-213502713.0:122% (77)
2017-1837930.812.3:117% (63)
2015-164053212.7:117% (69)
2010-113332513.3:115% (50)
2000-013693012.3:1N/A
1990-914092317.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Holland Hill School.

Since 2017-18: students up 2% (379 to 385); teachers down 1% (30.8 to 30.6).

About Holland Hill School

Holland Hill School is a medium-sized elementary school in Fairfield, Connecticut, one of the schools in Fairfield School District. The school serves 385 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25.

The Fairfield School District system has 16 schools and 8,790 students.

By race and ethnicity, Holland Hill School is 59% White. The rest of enrollment is 21% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 8% Asian, and 4% Black. The White share in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region as a whole is similar, at about 56%. The chance that two students picked at random at Holland Hill School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 59%.

The school employs the equivalent of 30.6 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 12.6:1. Across elementary schools in Connecticut, the average ratio is about 12.6:1. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Holland Hill School is 27%. Across public schools in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, the average is 54%.

Measured against Connecticut public elementary schools, Holland Hill School receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Greater Bridgeport Planning Region show that median household income is about $89,667, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Holland Hill School is one of 91 public schools in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, which together enroll about 50,880 students.

Nearby, McKinley School is about 0.7 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

Federal data place Holland Hill School in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 10%, from 350 to 385.

The Holland Hill School community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Greater Bridgeport Planning Region at a glance

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Population
329,259
Census ACS
Median income
$89,667
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
91
50,880 students

Quick facts

School name
Holland Hill School
District
Fairfield School District
Address
105 Meadowcroft Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
Phone
(203) 255-8314
County
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
385
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
104 (27%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
090153000260
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Holland Hill School
How many students attend Holland Hill School?
Holland Hill School enrolls approximately 385 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Holland Hill School serve?
Holland Hill School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holland Hill School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Holland Hill School is approximately 12.6:1 (31 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Holland Hill School?
At Holland Hill School, the student body is approximately 59% White, 21% Hispanic, 4% Black, 8% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Holland Hill School public or private?
Holland Hill School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Fairfield School District.
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