Total enrollment
2,678
+954 (+55%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Holly Ridge
North Carolina · Public K-12
Holly Ridge, North Carolina reports 3 public K-12 schools to NCES, totaling roughly 2,678 students (2 elementary and 1 high).
4-year change in Holly Ridge
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
+1 (+50%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
4,904
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
2,678
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 833 |
| Dixon Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 760 |
| Dixon High | High | 09-12 | 1,085 |
About Holly Ridge
Public education in Holly Ridge, North Carolina runs across 3 schools that serves roughly 2,678 students. By footprint, Holly Ridge sits in the thinly populated bracket.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city spans 2 elementary, and 1 high.
Schools in Holly Ridge average about 893 students each, 56% above the North Carolina norm.
Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,678 students, grew 55% from the 1,724 reported in SY 2020-21. Holly Ridge now counts 3 public schools, up from 2 in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for Holly Ridge discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.