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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPRINGFIELD R-XII·NCES 292886001801

HOLLAND ELEM.

2403 S HOLLAND, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807 · (417) 523-4100 · Greene County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL218 STUDENTS
Enrollment
218
Elementary
DISTRICT 300 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
154 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 54%
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
Kindergarten3617%
Grade 12913%
Grade 24521%
Grade 34219%
Grade 44018%
Grade 52612%

This year's kindergarten class (36) is 38% larger than its 5th grade class (26).

Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
14265%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
3114%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
146%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 15% · US 15%
Asian
84%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
209%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
12256%
Female
9644%

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Test scores

MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
45.2%
MO avg 44.9% . +8.7pp since 2021
Math
37.0%
MO avg 43.8% . +13.6pp since 2021

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 14 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectAdvancedProficientBasicBelow Basic
English Language Arts22.6%22.6%35.0%19.5%
Math14.4%22.6%26.8%36.0%
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

MAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2545.2%37.0%
2023-2449.9%44.2%
2022-2343.6%26.9%
2021-2236.5%23.4%
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Missouri 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 Missouri'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 ELEM.

HOLLAND ELEM.'s state test result (41.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 3 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
HOLLAND ELEM. this school21870.6%41.1%
EASTMORLAND ELEM.
JOPLIN
24574.3%37.0%
GOODMAN ELEM.
GOODMAN
27273.2%41.8%
KELSEY NORMAN ELEM.
JOPLIN
30063.7%40.9%
CAMPBELL ELEM.
SPRINGFIELD
12972.9%N/A
SHADY DELL EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR
SPRINGFIELD
15560.0%N/A
Matched among Missouri 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 ELEM. ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MissouriIn Greene County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
41.1%#503 of 1,002#23 of 49
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
37.0%#629 of 1,019
▼ 174
#31 of 49
▼ 13
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
45.2%#464 of 1,018
▼ 124
#28 of 49
▼ 7
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+11.2pp#87 of 943#6 of 48
Enrollment
ranked largest first
218#920 of 1,294#45 of 56
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.2:1#161 of 950#4 of 46
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
54.1%#270 of 953#17 of 46
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
70.6%#318 of 1,165#17 of 56
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-19.6%#203 of 684#10 of 30
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
218
+2 (+1%) vs 2020
-27% since 1990-91, when it was 297
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 13.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2521819.511.2:171% (154)
2023-2423218.512.5:175% (174)
2022-2323320.311.5:178% (182)
2020-212161613.5:179% (170)
2017-1827118.714.5:173% (199)
2015-162682112.8:172% (193)
2010-112481913.1:173% (180)
2000-012511813.9:157% (144)
1990-912971618.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HOLLAND ELEM..

Since 2017-18: students down 20% (271 to 218); teachers up 5% (18.7 to 19.5).

About HOLLAND ELEM.

Students in SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, attend HOLLAND ELEM., a small elementary school. Enrolled students number 218 students, in pre-K through 5. Enrollment is 31% lower than the average for elementary schools in Missouri, which is about 315.

HOLLAND ELEM. is one of 54 schools in SPRINGFIELD R-XII, which enrolls 24,450 students in total.

HOLLAND ELEM. is 65% White by enrollment. The remaining students are 14% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 6% Black, and 4% Asian. Among people living in Greene County, the White share is about 86%. Pick two students at random and there is a 54% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The school has about 11.2 students per teacher and 19.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 1.2 below the 12.4:1 average for elementary schools in Missouri. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 71%. The rate at public schools in Greene County averages 47%, lower than here.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, HOLLAND ELEM. is 7.7 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 41.1% actual, 33.4% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Missouri.

Census estimates describe Greene County this way: the median household income is $61,479, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides HOLLAND ELEM., Greene County has 96 other public schools.

The nearest other public school, COWDEN ELEM., is about 0.7 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. By average proficiency, HOLLAND ELEM. is 5th among 8 schools close by.

Under the NCES locale system, HOLLAND ELEM. is City: Mid-size.

Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 216 in 2020-21, 218 in 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 13.5:1 to 11.2:1.

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Greene County at a glance

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Population
303,375
Census ACS
Median income
$61,479
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
97
42,423 students

Quick facts

School name
HOLLAND ELEM.
District
SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Address
2403 S HOLLAND, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807
Phone
(417) 523-4100
County
Greene County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
218
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
11.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
154 (71%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
292886001801
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HOLLAND ELEM.
How many students attend HOLLAND ELEM.?
HOLLAND ELEM. enrolls approximately 218 students in grades PK-05.
Is HOLLAND ELEM. an elementary, middle, or high school?
HOLLAND ELEM. is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does HOLLAND ELEM. have?
HOLLAND ELEM. employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
What is the student diversity at HOLLAND ELEM.?
Student demographics at HOLLAND ELEM. are roughly 65% White, 14% Hispanic, 6% Black, 4% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is HOLLAND ELEM. public or private?
HOLLAND ELEM. is a public K-12 school, overseen by SPRINGFIELD R-XII.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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