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New Holland Leadership Academy

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New Holland Leadership Academy ranks 905 th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

905^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools

Better than 27% of Georgia elementary schools

Summary

New Holland Knowledge Academy is an elementary school in Gainesville, Georgia, serving 564 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Gainesville City School District, which is ranked 158 out of 206 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

New Holland Knowledge Academy consistently underperforms compared to the Gainesville City and Georgia state averages on the Milestones Assessment in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 15.9% of 3rd graders were proficient or better in ELA, compared to 22% for Gainesville City and 34.9% for Georgia. The school has a low statewide ranking, consistently placing in the bottom half of Georgia elementary schools, and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Additionally, the school has a very high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 83.69% to 83.76% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

When comparing New Holland Knowledge Academy to other nearby elementary schools in the Gainesville City and Hall County districts, it becomes clear that the school is underperforming significantly. For example, Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy, which is also in the Gainesville City district, outperforms New Holland Knowledge Academy by a wide margin on the Milestones Assessments. Addressing the school's high poverty rates, low per-student spending, and other factors that may be contributing to its underperformance will be crucial for improving student outcomes and providing a high-quality education for the community.

573

Students ?

14.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,853

Per pupil spending ?

83.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

170 Barn St
Gainesville, GA 30501

(770) 287-1095

District: Gainesville City

Students who attend New Holland Leadership Academy usually attend:

Middle:	Gainesville Middle School East
High:	Gainesville High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

61.1%

African American:

26.5%

White:

7.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 29th percentile in 2015 → 27th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (28% vs 42% meeting standards)

!English Language Arts scores 18 pts below the Georgia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school28%

District avg29%

Georgia avg42%

905^th of 1,238

Georgia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 27%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 6Elementary Schools in the Gainesville City

158^th of 206Gainesville City among Georgia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	26.3	905 of 1238	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	36.2	753 of 1248	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.6	858 of 1242	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.4	798 of 1244	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	26.1	865 of 1214	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	15.2	1063 of 1234	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.8	957 of 1209	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	21.3	959 of 1205	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	24.7	919 of 1233	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	28.6	883 of 1240	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	66.9	456 of 1231	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	52.4	711 of 1225	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2012	49.7	733 of 1201	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2011	37.7	871 of 1212	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	19.4	1040 of 1183	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	27.5	921 of 1133	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	33.6	849 of 1134	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	38.3	787 of 1125	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2006	23.7	927 of 1101	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics33%-12 vs state

Science29%-15 vs state

English Language Arts21%-18 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)			Milestones Assessment Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
New Holland Leadership Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	170 Barn St	Gainesville	30501	Hall County	Gainesville City	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 287-1095	573	39	14.6	83.9%	43 (7.5%)	152 (26.5%)	350 (61.1%)	7 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.7%)	26.3	905^th of 1238 public elementary schools	26.9%		36.2	753^rd of 1248 public elementary schools	39.7%	152	15.9	21.7	27.4	24.4	33.7	42.5	28.8	$14,853	$1,033	$13,820
Fair Street International Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	695 Fair St	Gainesville	30501	Hall County	Gainesville City	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 536-5295	651	42	15.4	91.1%	27 (4.1%)	105 (16.1%)	499 (76.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.1%)	11.2	1161^st of 1238 public elementary schools	6.2%		11.3	1166^th of 1248 public elementary schools	6.6%	5	13.0	12.5	14.0	18.5	30.7	15.1	5.8	$14,228	$1,007	$13,220
Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	1340 Enota Ave NE	Gainesville	30501	Hall County	Gainesville City	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 532-7711	767	54	14.1	56.8%	264 (34.4%)	122 (15.9%)	314 (40.9%)	11 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (7.2%)	59.5	441^st of 1238 public elementary schools	64.4%		49.9	565^th of 1248 public elementary schools	54.7%	124	44.1	36.6	45.3	49.2	46.4	43.8	46.9	$14,872	$1,098	$13,774
Centennial Arts Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	852 Century Pl	Gainesville	30501	Hall County	Gainesville City	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 287-2044	760	53	14.2	72.8%	105 (13.8%)	125 (16.4%)	480 (63.2%)	13 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (4.7%)	22.2	971^st of 1238 public elementary schools	21.6%		25.1	925^th of 1248 public elementary schools	25.9%	46	15.7	20.4	27.8	22.9	29.2	32.2	29.6	$14,955	$924	$14,030
Sandra Dunagan Deal Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2850 Ramsey Road	Gainesville	30501	Hall County	Hall County	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(470) 892-3250	762	54	14.1	78.7%	243 (31.9%)	41 (5.4%)	441 (57.9%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (4.3%)								(n/a)								$13,452	$785	$12,667
Gainesville Exploration Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	1145 McEver Rd	Gainesville	30504	Hall County	Gainesville City	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 287-1223	536	39	13.6	84.0%	38 (7.1%)	100 (18.7%)	373 (69.6%)	6 (1.1%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.0%)	17.8	1033^rd of 1238 public elementary schools	16.6%		18.7	1021^st of 1248 public elementary schools	18.2%	12	21.3	23.2	18.6	28.8	33.3	17.5	12.4	$16,238	$969	$15,269
Lyman Hall Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2150 Memorial Park Dr	Gainesville	30504	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 534-7044	785	58	13.6	96.2%	20 (2.5%)	7 (0.9%)	753 (95.9%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11	1163^rd of 1238 public elementary schools	6.1%		10.5	1176^th of 1248 public elementary schools	5.8%	13	10.6	12.7	15.4	22.1	20.2	17.2	16.4	$13,731	$1,115	$12,616
McEver Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3265 Montgomery Dr	Gainesville	30504	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 534-7473	487	35	13.7	85.6%	52 (10.7%)	6 (1.2%)	415 (85.2%)	4 (0.8%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.4%)	28.3	868^th of 1238 public elementary schools	29.9%		18.1	1037^th of 1248 public elementary schools	16.9%	169	20.8	28.4	20.5	38.5	51.4	22.1	12.8	$13,724	$1,057	$12,666
Tadmore Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3278 Gillsville Hwy	Gainesville	30507	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 536-9929	488	38	12.9	91.4%	57 (11.7%)	11 (2.3%)	410 (84.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.4%)	16	1074^th of 1238 public elementary schools	13.2%		18.6	1025^th of 1248 public elementary schools	17.9%	49	15.4	15.2	14.4	33.3	32.6	16.7	14.4	$14,616	$1,058	$13,559
Chicopee Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2029 Calvary Church Rd	Gainesville	30507	Hall County	Hall County	No	No	No	Yes	(770) 536-2075	809	59	13.7	92.5%	58 (7.2%)	24 (3.0%)	706 (87.3%)	7 (0.9%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.5%)	10	1182^nd of 1238 public elementary schools	4.5%		6.8	1231^st of 1248 public elementary schools	1.4%	49	5.1	6.2	8.6	19.2	30.7	20.3	7.9	$13,645	$1,523	$12,122

Frequently Asked Questions about New Holland Leadership Academy

What schools do graduates of New Holland Leadership Academy attend?

Students who attend New Holland Leadership Academy usually go on to attend:

Middle : Gainesville Middle School East
High : Gainesville High School

Is New Holland Leadership Academy a good school?

New Holland Leadership Academy ranks 905^th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

What district is New Holland Leadership Academy in?

Gainesville City

What is the racial makeup of New Holland Leadership Academy?

Students at New Holland Leadership Academy are 61% Hispanic, 27% African American, 8% White, 4% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

How many students attend New Holland Leadership Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 573 students attended New Holland Leadership Academy.

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