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Holland Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Holland, Colden, Wales and Sardinia, and parts of Aurora, Sheldon and Java.
Students
737
Schools
3
Spent per student
$25,809
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Debt
$14.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Holland Central School District
- School Grade C: better than 29% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
- Spends 25% less per student than the NY average
- 9 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.7% since 2020
- Debt of $14.5M, about $19,623 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Gananda.
K–55 elementary schoolsPenfield Central School District
6–82 middle schoolsPenfield Central School District
9–122 high schoolsPenfield Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency37%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts43%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$25,809 per student · 25% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 37%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 40%State 53%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
790’20
763’21
772’22
732’23
737’24
Down 6.7% since 2020.
Students
White 95%Hispanic 2%Two or more races 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
3 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.