Holland Elementary School

Serving 458 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holland Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 458 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Top 50% in VA
  • : 77% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Holland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Holland Elementary School's student population of 458 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
458 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 25, 2025
Last Day of School
Sat. Jun 13, 2026
School Motto
Put Students First. Seek Growth. Be Open to Change. Do Great Work Together. Value Differences.

School Rankings

Holland Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Holland Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#720 out of 1773 schools
(Top 50%)
77%
68%
(20-21)
65-69%
69%
(20-21)
40-44%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
8%
Hispanic
18%
19%
Black
42%
22%
White
21%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.73
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
10%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Holland Elementary School's ranking?
Holland Elementary School is ranked #720 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Holland Elementary School often compared to?
Holland Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Green Run Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Holland Elementary School?
458 students attend Holland Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Holland Elementary School students are Black, 21% of students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Holland Elementary School?
Holland Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Holland Elementary School offer ?
Holland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Holland Elementary School part of?
Holland Elementary School is part of Virginia Beach City School District.

School Reviews

5   4/7/2023
Love this school.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Kiayla
5   2/16/2023
I went to Holland Elementary school years ago and was hoping my babies would go to Holland as well hopefully soon my 8-year-old will when we move. I loved this school I miss my teacher when I went to Holland Ms.Davis she was one of my favorite teachers and I hope that I can see her again one day.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - H

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 458 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 77% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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