Hollandale School District

101 West Washington
Hollandale, MS 38748
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Hollandale School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 253 students in Hollandale School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Mississippi.
Public Preschool in Hollandale School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
4 Schools
282 Schools
# Students
547 Students
125,600 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
10,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hollandale School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 148 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#131 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
20%
47%
21%
42%
30-34%
55%
≥90%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.03
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
4%
% Black
98%
45%
% White
1%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,282 is higher than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,298 is higher than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,282
$12,205
Spending / Student
$16,298
$12,074

Best Hollandale School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sanders Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
502 West Washington Street
Hollandale, MS 38748
(662) 827-2024
Grades: PK-5
| 253 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 547 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in MS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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