Top Rankings
Holland Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 306 students in Holland Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Texas.
Public Preschool in Holland Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,192 Schools
# Students
638 Students
2,151,418 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
147,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Holland Independent School District, which is ranked #191 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#183 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
46%

Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,302 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
104,203 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
166 Students
1,180,208 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
55%
# Black Students
17 Students
275,255 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
435 Students
509,082 Students
% White Students
68%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,291 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
73,077 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
26
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
49
307,607
# Students in 1st Grade:
48
310,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
317,113
# Students in 3rd Grade:
46
300,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
52
295,281
# Students in 5th Grade:
44
258,890
# Students in 6th Grade:
52
33,806
# Students in 7th Grade:
45
14,241
# Students in 8th Grade:
48
12,959
# Students in 9th Grade:
43
7,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
45
6,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
51
5,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
48
5,609
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,204 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,582 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$10 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,204
$13,387

Spending / Student
$15,582
$14,116

Best Holland Independent School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Holland Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
503 Crockett St
Holland, TX 76534
(254) 657-2525
Holland, TX 76534
(254) 657-2525
Grades: PK-5
| 306 students
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