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Holly Springs School Dist School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,076 students in Holly Springs School Dist School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
Public Schools in Holly Springs School Dist School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 57% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,048 Schools
# Students
1,076 Students
444,117 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
31,682 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Holly Springs School Dist School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#121 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
35%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,061 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
4,914 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
20,507 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
995 Students
208,187 Students
% Black Students
92%
47%
# White Students
38 Students
190,700 Students
% White Students
4%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
31 Students
16,423 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
20
7,599
# Students in K Grade:
92
33,764
# Students in 1st Grade:
75
32,711
# Students in 2nd Grade:
91
31,687
# Students in 3rd Grade:
78
31,579
# Students in 4th Grade:
81
32,264
# Students in 5th Grade:
98
33,315
# Students in 6th Grade:
66
32,363
# Students in 7th Grade:
81
35,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
100
36,507
# Students in 9th Grade:
81
37,437
# Students in 10th Grade:
94
32,746
# Students in 11th Grade:
46
30,671
# Students in 12th Grade:
61
28,608
# Ungraded Students:
12
6,902
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,554 is higher than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,367 is higher than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,554
$12,094
Spending / Student
$12,367
$11,965
Best Holly Springs School Dist School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Holly Springs Junior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
325 East Falconer
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(662) 252-7737
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(662) 252-7737
Grades: 7-8
| 186 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Holly Springs High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
165 North Walthall Street
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(662) 252-4371
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(662) 252-4371
Grades: 9-12
| 285 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Holly Springs Primary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
405 South Maury Street
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(662) 252-1768
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(662) 252-1768
Grades: PK-3
| 358 students
Rank: #44.
Holly Springs Intermediate School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
655 South Maury
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(662) 252-2329
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(662) 252-2329
Grades: 4-6
| 247 students
Rank: n/an/a
Holly Springs Career & Tech Center
Vocational School
410 East Falconer
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(662) 252-2071
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(662) 252-2071
Grades: 10-12
| 0 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Holly Springs School Dist School District?
Holly Springs School Dist School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,076 students.
What is the rank of Holly Springs School Dist School District?
Holly Springs School Dist School District is ranked #117 out of 145 school districts in Mississippi (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Mississippi school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Holly Springs School Dist School District?
92% of Holly Springs School Dist School District students are Black, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Holly Springs School Dist School District?
Holly Springs School Dist School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What is Holly Springs School Dist School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,367 is higher than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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