New Holland Leadership Academy

New Holland Leadership Academy operates as a moderately sized elementary campus in Gainesville, Georgia, run under Gainesville City. Current enrollment sits at 573 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

Gainesville City runs 10 schools in total, collectively educating 8,480 students. New Holland Leadership Academy is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, New Holland Leadership Academy logs that 61% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school records 27% Black, 8% White, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 29% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, New Holland Leadership Academy has 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.6:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 84% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Hall County's rate of about 64%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, New Holland Leadership Academy sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 34.0%; this one delivers 30.2%.

Around the school, Hall County reports that median household earnings sit near $80,901, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Hall County runs 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 36,525 students), of which New Holland Leadership Academy is one.

Nearest neighbor: Fair Street International Academy, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, New Holland Leadership Academy comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 27.6%.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at New Holland Leadership Academy has ticked down 40%, going from 958 students in 2018 to 573 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share shrank from 68% to 61%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.3:1 in 2018 to 14.6:1 in 2025.

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