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Holly High School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 245 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 244 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 246 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 257 | 26% |
| Ungraded | 9 | 1% |
Where Holly High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Oakland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,001 | #122 of 844 | #28 of 76 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.4:1 | #355 of 548 | #29 of 46 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.0% | #253 of 550 | #35 of 47 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.6% | #363 of 654 | #19 of 57 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.4% | #221 of 436 | #21 of 38 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,001 | 51.5 | 19.4:1 | 43% (426) |
| 2023-24 | 1,016 | 60.8 | 16.7:1 | 45% (462) |
| 2022-23 | 1,023 | 52.5 | 19.5:1 | 40% (410) |
| 2020-21 | 1,065 | 54 | 19.7:1 | 36% (379) |
| 2017-18 | 1,170 | 54.7 | 21.4:1 | 36% (417) |
| 2015-16 | 1,185 | 54 | 21.9:1 | 32% (376) |
| 2010-11 | 1,220 | 65 | 18.8:1 | 33% (401) |
| 2000-01 | 1,285 | 58 | 22.2:1 | 10% (134) |
| 1990-91 | 767 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
About Holly High School
Located in HOLLY, Michigan, Holly High School is a large high school. It educates 1,001 students in grades 8 through 12. The typical figure for high schools in Michigan is about 460 students.
Holly High School falls under Holly Area School District, which has 6 schools enrolling 3,120 students.
The large majority of students at Holly High School, 83%, are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 8% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 4% Black. The White share of the county population is lower, at 69%. Holly High School has a diversity index of 30%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The teaching staff at Holly High School is 51.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 19.4:1. That ratio is under the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Michigan. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 43%. That is higher than the 32% average for public schools in Oakland County.
Among Oakland County residents, median household income is about $97,760, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 51%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Holly High School is one of 345 public schools in Oakland County, which together enroll about 169,926 students.
Of nearby public schools, Holly Elementary School is the closest, at about 1.7 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is 5.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Fringe. That means it sits in rural territory close to an urban area.
The number of students declined from 1,065 to 1,001 over 4 years.
The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
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