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Holland Elem.

Elementary School · SPRINGFIELD R-XII

2403 S HOLLAND, Springfield, MO 65807

Enrollment

232

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,514 of 2,221

In Springfield

#43 of 58

public schools

In district

#42 of 53

SPRINGFIELD R-XII

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Holland Elem.

5.5/10

Elementary School in Springfield · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Cowden Elem.

6.8/10

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7.7/10

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About Holland Elem.

Holland Elem. is a public elementary school in Springfield, MO, part of SPRINGFIELD R-XII. Holland Elem. serves approximately 232 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Holland Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,514 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Holland Elem. show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-2.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.7% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.2% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-10.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.1 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,461

Holland Elem. — Students at Holland Elem. score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 35.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.2% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 43.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.0% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 35 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
38.3%
ELA
47.4%
2025
Math
37.7%
ELA
42.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.

How Holland Elem. Compares

See how Holland Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
32th percentile in MO
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2403 S HOLLAND, Springfield, MO 65807

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Holland Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SUNSHINE ELEM. (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MARK TWAIN ELEM. (rated 7.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SPRINGFIELD LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
COWDEN ELEM. Springfield 0.7 mi 6.8
SUNSHINE ELEM. Springfield 0.8 mi 7.7
SPRINGFIELD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Springfield 1.0 mi 7.0
MARK TWAIN ELEM. Springfield 1.0 mi 7.3
DISCOVERY GARDEN MONTESSORI Springfield 1.2 mi
THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Springfield 1.4 mi 7.7
PARKVIEW HIGH Springfield 1.4 mi 6.5
KICKAPOO HIGH Springfield 1.7 mi 7.0
DELAWARE ELEM. Springfield 1.5 mi 6.3
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Springfield 1.7 mi 5.1
DATEMA HOUSE Springfield 1.8 mi
JARRETT MIDDLE Springfield 1.9 mi 7.4
ROUNTREE ELEM. Springfield 2.0 mi 6.9
HORACE MANN ELEM. Springfield 2.0 mi 4.7
INFINITY ACADEMY Springfield 1.8 mi
GREENWOOD LABORATORY SCHOOL Springfield 2.2 mi 6.0
DEVELOPMENTAL LEARNING CENTER Springfield 1.9 mi
FIELD ELEM. Springfield 1.8 mi 6.9
EXCEL SCHOOL Springfield 2.0 mi
ST AGNES SCHOOL Springfield 2.3 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 65807 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,271

Median Home Value

$174,000

Median Rent

$994/mo

Population

56,680

College Educated

33.1%

Homeownership

45.5%

Avg Commute

18.5 min

Poverty Rate

14%

Median Age

34

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School Rating
BELVIDERE ELEM. Grandview, MO 5.5
CHANCE ELEM. Centralia, MO 5.5
CROSSROADS - QUALITY HILL Kansas City, MO 5.5
ELKHORN ELEMENTARY Excelsior Springs, MO 5.5
GREEN PARK LUTHERAN SCHOOL St. Louis, MO 5.5
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Perryville, MO 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Holland Elem.

What grades does Holland Elem. serve?

Holland Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Holland Elem.?

Holland Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holland Elem.?

The student-teacher ratio at Holland Elem. is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Holland Elem. rank in MO?

Holland Elem. ranks #1,514 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Holland Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Holland Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Holland Elem.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Holland Elem. has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Holland Elem. a charter school?

No, Holland Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Holland Elem. a Title I school?

No, Holland Elem. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Holland Elem.?

75.0% of students at Holland Elem. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
67 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
75.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Greene County

District

SPRINGFIELD R-XII
District Enrollment
24,267
Schools in District
57
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,461
District Rank
#42 of 53

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