Holly Hill Middle School serves 549 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 47% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 47% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 64% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
549 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)47%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)47%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
8%
37%
Black
51%
21%
White
36%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% FL state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% FL state average).
How many students attend Holly Hill Middle School?
549 students attend Holly Hill Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Holly Hill Middle School students are Black, 36% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Holly Hill Middle School?
Holly Hill Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Holly Hill Middle School offer ?
Holly Hill Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Holly Hill Middle School part of?
Holly Hill Middle School is part of Volusia School District.
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