Total enrollment
2,528
-266 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in Mount Holly
North Carolina · Public K-12
Mount Holly, North Carolina runs 4 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 2,528 students across 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
7-year change in Mount Holly
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% Hispanic
19%
was 7%
% Black
17%
was 16%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Gaston High | High | 09-12 | 917 |
| Ida Rankin Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 533 |
| Mount Holly Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 570 |
| Pinewood Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 508 |
About Mount Holly
Mount Holly is a rural-scale North Carolina city in terms of public-school footprint, with 4 schools and 2,528 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city covers 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 632, above the state mean of about 571.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,528 students, declined 10% from the 2,794 reported in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 7% to 19%.
On allk12, the community for Mount Holly discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.