Enrollment
244
Elementary
DISTRICT 525 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOUTHWEST DUBOIS CO SCH CORP·NCES 181087001776
Holland Elementary School
408 Meridian St, Holland, IN 47541 · (812) 536-2441 · Dubois County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL244 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 83% of Indiana 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.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·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 Indiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.3:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
102 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 50%
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 30 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 31 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 42 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 35 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 34 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 37 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 35 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (31) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (35).
Student demographics
21%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 57% · US 70%
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
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
50.0%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
77.9%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 78 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.0%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Holland Elementary School
Holland Elementary School's state test result (56.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holland Elementary School this school | 244 | 41.8% | 56.9% |
| Tri-County Intermediate School Wolcott | 258 | 41.5% | 40.1% |
| York Elementary School Bristol | 260 | 42.3% | 50.7% |
| Middlebury Elementary School Middlebury | 211 | 41.2% | 83.0% |
| Andrews Elementary School Andrews | 290 | 41.4% | 47.9% |
| Sweetser Elementary School Sweetser | 200 | 42.0% | 45.0% |
Matched among Indiana 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 Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Dubois County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 56.9% | #199 of 983 | #4 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 77.9% | #49 of 986 | #2 of 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #249 of 986 | #4 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 244 | #938 of 1,079 | #5 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.1:1 | #499 of 991 | #2 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.8% | #745 of 996 | #3 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 41.8% | #758 of 1,058 | #3 of 8 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
244
+1 (+0%) vs 2020
+43% since 1990-91, when it was 171
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 18.7:1
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 | 244 | 16.2 | 15.1:1 | 42% (102) |
| 2023-24 | 253 | 15 | 16.9:1 | 36% (90) |
| 2022-23 | 254 | 16 | 15.9:1 | 43% (108) |
| 2020-21 | 243 | 13 | 18.7:1 | 26% (64) |
| 2017-18 | 192 | 11 | 17.4:1 | 34% (65) |
| 2015-16 | 195 | 12 | 16.3:1 | 28% (54) |
| 2010-11 | 165 | 8 | 20.6:1 | 22% (36) |
| 2000-01 | 203 | 11 | 18.4:1 | 11% (23) |
| 1990-91 | 171 | 8 | 21.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Holland Elementary School.
About Holland Elementary School
Holland Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school in Holland, Indiana, under Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp. It enrolls 244 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are pre-K through 5. That puts enrollment 44% below the 436-student average for elementary schools in Indiana.
Holland Elementary School is one of 5 schools in Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp, which enrolls 2,041 students in total.
Of every 100 students at Holland Elementary School, about 89 are White. After that, the student body is 9% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Census estimates put Dubois County at about 88% White, close to the school's figure. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 21, compared with 70 nationally.
A staff of 16.2 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 15.1:1. It is about the same as the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 42%. Public schools in Dubois County average a similar 40%.
Among Indiana public elementary schools, Holland Elementary School outscored 83%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.
Compared with Indiana schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Holland Elementary School's results are 10.9 points above predicted: 56.9% against 46.0%.
Census data for Dubois County show the median household earns about $75,979 a year, roughly 26% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Holland Elementary School, Dubois County has 17 public schools.
Holland Elementary School is about 4.1 miles from Huntingburg Elementary School, its nearest public school. Holland Elementary School has 4 other public schools within five miles. Holland Elementary School ranks 3rd of 6 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 56.9% against a local average of 54.0%.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Distant. That means it sits in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment went from 243 in 2020-21 to 244 in 2024-25, a change of 1 student. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 18.7:1 in 2020-21 to 15.1:1 in 2024-25.
The discussion board for Holland Elementary School is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Dubois County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
43,614
Census ACS
Median income
$75,979
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
7,511 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp
- Huntingburg Elementary SchoolElementary · 806 students
- Southridge High SchoolHigh · 583 students
- Southridge Middle SchoolMiddle · 394 students
- Southridge Alternative Learning CenterHigh · 14 students
Other Holland Elementary schools
7 other US public schools in 8 states are named Holland Elementary. Holland Elementary School is the 6th largest of the 8.
- Holland ElementaryVirginia Beach, VA · 435 students
- Holland Elementary SchoolHolland, PA · 425 students
- Holland ElementaryFresno, CA · 367 students
- Holland Elementary SchoolHOLLAND, TX · 316 students
- Holland Elementary SchoolTAYLOR, MI · 310 students
Nearby schools
- Huntingburg Elementary School4.1 mi · 806
- Southridge Middle School4.4 mi · 394
- Southridge Alternative Learning Center4.4 mi · 14
- Southridge High School4.4 mi · 583
- David Turnham Education Center6.3 mi · 299
- Heritage Hills Middle School9.3 mi · 341
Frequently asked questions
About Holland Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Holland Elementary School?
Holland Elementary School enrolls approximately 244 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Holland Elementary School serve?
Holland Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Holland Elementary School?
Approximately 15.1:1 students per teacher at Holland Elementary School.
How diverse is Holland Elementary School?
Holland Elementary School reports a student body of 89% White, 9% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Holland Elementary School?
Holland Elementary School is overseen by Southwest Dubois Co Sch Corp in Dubois County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.