B+
Holly Area School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Springfield, Holly, Rose, Groveland and Holly, and parts of White Lake.
Students
3,120
Schools
6
Spent per student
$15,675
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
What stands out about Holly Area School District
- School Grade B+: better than 73% of Michigan districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 5% less per student than the MI average
- 16 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Alabaster.
PK–4Clara B Bolen Elementary SchoolTawas Area Schools
5–8Tawas Area Middle SchoolTawas Area Schools
9–12Tawas Area High SchoolTawas Area Schools
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency31%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,675 per student · 5% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 40%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 35%State 55%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,086’20
3,082’21
3,072’22
3,105’23
3,120’24
About steady.
Students
White 83%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 6%Black 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.