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Holley Junior Senior High School

High School · HOLLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

16848 LYNCH RD, Holley, NY 14470

Enrollment

444

Student-Teacher

9.4:1

Score

5.6

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#3,051 of 4,742

In Holley

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

HOLLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Holley Junior Senior High School

5.6/10

High School in Holley · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Holley Junior Senior High School

Holley Junior Senior High School is a public high school in Holley, NY, part of HOLLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Holley Junior Senior High School serves approximately 444 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Holley Junior Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,051 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Holley Junior Senior High School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.4 pts below NY schools
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

At 9.4:1 students to teachers, Holley Junior Senior High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Holley Junior Senior High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

35% of students at Holley Junior Senior High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.61 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.9Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-25.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.8 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-26.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
College Readiness9.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,438
Chronic Absenteeism34.9%

Holley Junior Senior High School — Students at Holley Junior Senior High School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 44.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
30.6% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 46.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
54.5% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
83%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
71%
ELA
65%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
60%
2012
Math
41%
ELA
49%
2013
Math
18%
ELA
27%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
30.3%
2022
Math
15.3%
ELA
30.4%

* 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: 2.9/10.

How Holley Junior Senior High School Compares

See how Holley Junior Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
36th percentile in NY
Academic
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.7/10
Average
Sports
8
4 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
34.9%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics8sports offered
4 boys'·4 girls'·16 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

16848 LYNCH RD, Holley, NY 14470

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Holley Junior Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CHURCHVILLE-CHILI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Churchville), which scores notably higher. Another option is BROCKPORT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Brockport), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHARLES D'AMICO HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Albion), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Holley, see our Holley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.6 mi
School Distance Rating
HOLLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Holley 0.2 mi 5.8
BROCKPORT HIGH SCHOOL Brockport 4.3 mi 8.3
KENDALL JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Kendall 5.9 mi 6.6
GINTHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brockport 4.5 mi 6.0
BARCLAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brockport 4.6 mi 5.8
A D OLIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Brockport 4.5 mi 5.0
KENDALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kendall 6.1 mi 8.6
FRED W HILL SCHOOL Brockport 4.7 mi 4.7
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Brockport 4.6 mi 4.8
RONALD L SODOMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Albion 7.7 mi 4.0
CHARLES D'AMICO HIGH SCHOOL Albion 7.8 mi 7.1
CARL I BERGERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Albion 7.9 mi 4.3
BYRON-BERGEN JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bergen 10.8 mi 6.2
BYRON-BERGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bergen 11.2 mi 4.5
LAKE ONTARIO BAPTIST ACADEMY Hilton 9.5 mi 5.6
CHURCHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Churchville 11.4 mi 5.8
ELBA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elba 13.7 mi 5.6
ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Elba 13.7 mi 5.1
CHURCHVILLE-CHILI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Churchville 12.7 mi 8.7
FAIRBANKS ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Churchville 12.6 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14470 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,201

Median Home Value

$139,900

Median Rent

$775/mo

Population

7,765

College Educated

19.6%

Homeownership

82.7%

Avg Commute

28.3 min

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Median Age

44.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Holley Junior Senior High School

What grades does Holley Junior Senior High School serve?

Holley Junior Senior High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Holley Junior Senior High School?

Holley Junior Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 444 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holley Junior Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Holley Junior Senior High School is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Holley Junior Senior High School rank in NY?

Holley Junior Senior High School ranks #3,051 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Holley Junior Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Holley Junior Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Holley Junior Senior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Holley Junior Senior High School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Holley Junior Senior High School a charter school?

No, Holley Junior Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Holley Junior Senior High School a Title I school?

No, Holley Junior Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Holley Junior Senior High School?

58.6% of students at Holley Junior Senior High 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
444
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Orleans County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.9%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

HOLLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
979
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,438
District Rank
#2 of 2

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