Excellent
#166 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 6% in state
Holland EL Sch
Elementary School · Council Rock SD
597 Beverly Road, Holland, PA 18966
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Holland
#1 of 5
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#138 of 1,625
In district
#4 of 14
Council Rock SD
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Holland EL Sch
Holland EL Sch is a public elementary school in Holland, PA, part of the Council Rock SD. The school serves approximately 439 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 94.2th percentile among PA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 69% proficiency in math, 25 points above the state average and 69% in reading/language arts, 15 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $119,741, where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Holland EL Sch — Students at Holland EL Sch score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.5/10.
How Holland EL Sch Compares
See how Holland EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 63% (2019) to 74.1% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 80% (2019) to 68.4% (2024).
Location
597 Beverly Road, Holland, PA 18966
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holland EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hillcrest El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Davis El Sch (rated 7.6/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Southampton), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Rolling Hills El Sch (rated 6.4/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Holland, see our Holland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST KATHARINE DREXEL SCHOOL Southampton | 1.2 mi | — |
| Holland MS Holland | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| JUST CHILDREN Feasterville Trevose | 1.3 mi | — |
| Hillcrest El Sch Holland | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| VILLA JOSEPH MARIE HIGH SCHOOL Holland | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| RIGHT STEPS OF CHURCHVILLE Southampton | 1.3 mi | — |
| Rolling Hills El Sch Holland | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| CHILDTOWNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Churchville | 1.6 mi | — |
| Council Rock HS South Holland | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Tawanka El Sch Langhorne | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Richboro El Sch Richboro | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Poquessing MS Feasterville Trevose | 2.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Churchville El Sch Churchville | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| BREEZY POINT DAY SCHOOL Langhorne | 1.8 mi | — |
| Joseph E Ferderbar El Sch Feasterville | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| NESHAMINY VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Trevose | 2.7 mi | — |
| SUNNY TREE HOUSE Richboro | 2.8 mi | — |
| Neshaminy HS Langhorne | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Klinger MS Southampton | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Davis El Sch Southampton | 2.9 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18966 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,741
Median Home Value
$466,900
Median Rent
$1,840/mo
Population
35,994
College Educated
48.2%
Homeownership
88.5%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Median Age
47.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Holland EL Sch has a median household income of $119,741. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $466,900, with a median rent of $1,840/month. The local poverty rate of 3.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alburtis El Sch Alburtis, PA | 8.6 |
| Bache-Martin Sch Philadelphia, PA | 8.6 |
| Damascus Area Sch Damascus, PA | 8.6 |
| Durham-Nockamixon El Sch Kintnersville, PA | 8.6 |
| Fort Allen El Sch Greensburg, PA | 8.6 |
| Hershey Intrmd El Sch Hershey, PA | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holland EL Sch
What grades does Holland EL Sch serve?
Holland EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Holland EL Sch?
Holland EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 439 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holland EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Holland EL Sch is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Holland EL Sch rank in PA?
Holland EL Sch is ranked #166 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Holland EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Holland EL Sch has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Holland EL Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Holland EL Sch has 69.4% math proficiency and 68.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Holland EL Sch a charter school?
No, Holland EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Holland EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Holland EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Holland EL Sch?
14.6% of students at Holland EL Sch 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 439
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bucks County
- Phone
- (215) 944-1500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Council Rock SD- District Enrollment
- 10,486
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,100
- District Rank
- #4 of 14
Other Schools in This District
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