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#36 of 480 schools in NH

Top 7% in state

Hollis Upper Elementary School

Middle School · Hollis School District · Hollis, NH

A middle school in Hollis, NH where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.

12 Drury Ln., Hollis, NH 03049

  • Math 70% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 73% proficient (2022)
  • 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency73% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+9.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
District spending per student$21,260
Chronic Absenteeism6.9%

Students at Hollis Upper Elementary School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NH average.

Math Proficiency70%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency73%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 16 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 72% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
88%
2015
Math
78%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
78%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
74%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
73%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
73%
2020*
Math
66%
ELA
78%
2021*
Math
66%
ELA
78%
2022
Math
70%
ELA
73%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 82% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 28 test records from NH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

4.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Hollis Upper Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 17Car-Dependent
  • Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average339/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hollis), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$156,140

Median home value

$622,800

Median rent

$1,572/mo

College educated

52.1%

Homeownership

89.7%

Poverty rate

2.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 03049; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hollis Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition6.0privatePK–91.6 mi83Compare →
Captain Samuel Douglass AcademyEnrollment path unverified7.84–64.3 mi247Compare →
South Merrimack Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.5privatePK–124.6 mi195Compare →
Academy for Science and Design Charter (m)Charter · enrollment unverified7.35–84.9 mi404Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Hollis School District

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$21,260NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hollis Upper Elementary School is listed in Hollis School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hollis Upper Elementary School

Hollis Upper Elementary School is a public middle school in Hollis, NH, part of Hollis School District, serving approximately 288 students in grades 4th-6th with a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #36 of 480 schools in NH. State assessment records show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hollis Upper Elementary School

What grades does Hollis Upper Elementary School serve?

Hollis Upper Elementary School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.

How many students attend Hollis Upper Elementary School?

Hollis Upper Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 288 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hollis Upper Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hollis Upper Elementary School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hollis Upper Elementary School rank in NH?

Hollis Upper Elementary School ranks #36 of 480 schools in NH.

What is Hollis Upper Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hollis Upper Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Hollis Upper Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hollis Upper Elementary School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hollis Upper Elementary School a charter school?

No, Hollis Upper Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hollis Upper Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Hollis Upper Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hollis Upper Elementary School?

4.9% of students at Hollis Upper Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Hillsborough County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.9%
Area population (ZIP 03049)
8,530
Area average commute
28.3 min
Area median age
48.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 03049; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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