Hollis School

554 River Road
Hollis Center, ME 04042
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 291 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hollis School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 81%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is approximately equal to the Maine state average of 85%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 291 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Bottom 50% in ME
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

School Overview

Hollis School's student population of 291 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
291 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

Hollis School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 508 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hollis School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.24. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (ME)
#282 out of 508 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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75-79%
81%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hollis School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Maine by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
85%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
3%
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Black
n/a
4%
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White
93%
87%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.13
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
32%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hollis School's ranking?
Hollis School is ranked #282 out of 508 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Maine.
What schools are Hollis School often compared to?
Hollis Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lebanon Elementary School, Biddeford Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 81% ME state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 85% ME state average).
How many students attend Hollis School?
291 students attend Hollis School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Hollis School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hollis School?
Hollis School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hollis School offer ?
Hollis School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Hollis School part of?
Hollis School is part of RSU 06/MSAD 06 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 291 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education

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