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Hollis Upper Elementary School

12 Drury Ln., Hollis, NH 03049 · (603) 465-9182 · Hillsborough County
GRADES 04–06MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL277 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 90% of New Hampshire public middle schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ABeats 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 New Hampshire public middle schools

Enrollment
277
Middle
DISTRICT 334 · STATE 379
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 11.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
3%
9 students
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 26%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 49233%
Grade 59534%
Grade 69032%
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 33% · US 70%
White
25191%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 81% · US 43%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 15%
Asian
83%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
145%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
14051%
Female
13749%

School pathway

Feeds from
Hollis Primary SchoolPK–03
Based on grade levels within Hollis School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above Proficient
English Language Arts
77.0%
NH avg 55.2%
Math
68.0%
NH avg 43.0%

What this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 68 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Hampshire schools, those numbers are about 55 and 43.

Source: NHSAS. 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
69.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.5%
based on NH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% typical for New Hampshire 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 New Hampshire'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 Hollis Upper Elementary School

Hollis Upper Elementary School's state test result (69.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Hollis Upper Elementary School this school2773.2%69.1%
Captain Samuel Douglass Academy
Brookline
2422.5%53.6%
Hollis-Brookline Middle School
Hollis
3693.5%56.9%
Rye Junior High School
Rye
1751.7%69.2%
Bow Memorial School
Bow
5243.6%58.6%
Windham Center School
Windham
4263.5%70.4%
Matched among New Hampshire middle 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 Hollis Upper Elementary School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New HampshireIn Hillsborough County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
69.1%#8 of 85#4 of 27
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
68.0%#7 of 85#4 of 27
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
77.0%#5 of 85#3 of 27
Enrollment
ranked largest first
277#61 of 101#24 of 30
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.2:1#21 of 74#7 of 28
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
17.5%#58 of 74#25 of 28
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
3.2%#85 of 90#27 of 29
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-14.0%#27 of 57#11 of 17
Ranked against other public middle 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
277
-5 (-2%) vs 2020
-31% since 2000-01, when it was 403
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 10.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2527727.310.2:13% (9)
2023-242882611.1:15% (14)
2022-232892710.7:13% (8)
2020-212822610.8:14% (11)
2017-183222016.1:14% (14)
2015-162962711.0:13% (8)
2010-113252612.5:14% (14)
2000-014032814.4:11% (6)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hollis Upper Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 14% (322 to 277); teachers up 37% (20 to 27.3).

About Hollis Upper Elementary School

Hollis Upper Elementary School is a low-enrollment middle school with an address in Hollis, New Hampshire. The school counted 277 students in 2024-25, covering grades 4 through 6. The school is 27% below the average for middle schools in New Hampshire.

Within Hollis School District, Hollis Upper Elementary School is one of 2 schools. The district enrolls 668 students.

Of every 100 students at Hollis Upper Elementary School, about 91 are White. Smaller groups are 5% multiracial and 3% Asian. For comparison, the population of Hillsborough County is roughly 82% White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 18%.

Hollis Upper Elementary School reported 27.3 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 10.2:1. The school's 10.2:1 compares with an average of 11.1:1 for middle schools in New Hampshire. Roughly 3% of students at Hollis Upper Elementary School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is below the 26% average among public schools in Hillsborough County.

On the allk12 Grade, Hollis Upper Elementary School lands at A, ahead of 90% of New Hampshire public middle schools.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 61.5% at Hollis Upper Elementary School; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 69.1%.

The county, Hillsborough County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $103,545 a year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Hollis Upper Elementary School, Hillsborough County has 127 public schools.

About 0.2 miles separate Hollis Upper Elementary School from the closest public school, Hollis Primary School. The five-mile area around Hollis Upper Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Hollis Upper Elementary School ranks 2nd of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 69.1% against a local average of 57.6%.

The school's locale code, Rural: Fringe, means it is in rural territory close to an urban area.

There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (282) to 2024-25 (277).

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Hillsborough County at a glance

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Population
426,378
Census ACS
Median income
$103,545
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
127
53,974 students

Quick facts

School name
Hollis Upper Elementary School
District
Hollis School District
Address
12 Drury Ln., Hollis, NH 03049
Phone
(603) 465-9182
County
Hillsborough County
Level
Middle
Grade range
04–06
Total enrollment
277
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
10.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
9 (3%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
330384000566
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Hollis Upper Elementary School
How many students attend Hollis Upper Elementary School?
Hollis Upper Elementary School enrolls approximately 277 students in grades 04-06.
What grades does Hollis Upper Elementary School serve?
Hollis Upper Elementary School serves grades 04-06.
How many teachers does Hollis Upper Elementary School have?
Hollis Upper Elementary School employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Hollis Upper Elementary School?
Student demographics at Hollis Upper Elementary School are roughly 91% White, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Hollis Upper Elementary School public or private?
Hollis Upper Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hollis School District.
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