Best Schools in Holly, Michigan
7 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $80,281
- Median home value
- $252,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Avg commute
- 35 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
17% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Holly compares
Michigan rank
#273 of 372
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Michigan avg (6.3)
Median household income
$80k
109% of Michigan median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Holly, Michigan
Holly, Michigan is home to 7 schools, including 6 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Holly show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Holly is Holly Academy with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Holly is served by 2 school districts: Holly Academy, Holly Area School District. These districts collectively serve 3,695 students.
Holly's community shows 29% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $80,281. The poverty rate in the area is 9.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 557 students · Kindergarten–8th | 8.2 |
| 2 | 319 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.8 |
| 3 | 278 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.2 |
| 4 | 439 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.5 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 663 students · 6th–8th | 5.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,016 students · 8th–12th | 4.7 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADELPHIAN JR. ACADEMY
Private
18 students · 1st–10th | Not Rated |
Schools in Holly
Holly, Michigan · 7 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$80,281
Median Home Value
$252,500
Median Rent
$1,243/mo
Population
22,720
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
35 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Community Profile
Holly has a median household income of $80,281. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $252,500, with a median rent of $1,243/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Michigan
- Total Schools
- 7
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 5.8/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Holly, Michigan
How many schools are in Holly, Michigan?
Holly has 7 schools, including 6 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Holly, Michigan?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Holly is 5.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Holly, Michigan?
The top-ranked school in Holly on MySchoolScout is Holly Academy with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Holly, Michigan?
The top-ranked elementary school in Holly on MySchoolScout is Holly Academy with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Holly, Michigan?
The top-ranked middle school in Holly on MySchoolScout is Holly Middle School with a composite score of 5.4/10.
What is the best high school in Holly, Michigan?
The top-ranked high school in Holly on MySchoolScout is Holly High School with a composite score of 4.7/10.
How many school districts serve Holly, Michigan?
Holly is served by 2 school districts: Holly Academy, Holly Area School District.
What is the education level in Holly, Michigan?
According to Census data, 29% of adults in Holly have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Holly, Michigan?
The median household income in Holly is approximately $80,281 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Holly, Michigan?
Yes, Holly has 1 private school alongside 6 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Holly, Michigan?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Holly is 13.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Holly, Michigan?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.