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Holly Ridge Elementary School vs. Holly Grove Elementary School

Should I attend Holly Ridge Elementary School or Holly Grove Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Holly Ridge Elementary School
900 Holly Springs Road
Holly Springs, NC 27540
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Holly Grove Elementary School
1451 Avent Ferry Road
Holly Springs, NC 27540
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Holly Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Holly Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 824 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holly Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 919 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holly Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
824 students
919 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
64 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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Test Scores

#297 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
#167 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 10%)
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69%
(Top 20% in NC)
75%
(Top 10% in NC)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Holly Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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66%
(Top 20% in NC)
74%
(Top 10% in NC)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Holly Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Holly Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
6
5
Kindergarten Students
119
131
Grade 1 Students
118
136
Grade 2 Students
127
161
Grade 3 Students
149
135
Grade 4 Students
149
163
Grade 5 Students
156
188

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
8%
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% Hispanic
8%
6%
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% Black
12%
8%
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% White
71%
74%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
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0.48
0.44
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
6%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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