Summary:
The city of Holly, Michigan is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, serving students from preschool through 12th grade. The schools in this area display a wide range of academic performance, with Holly Academy standing out as a high-performing public magnet charter school, while the other district schools have more mixed results.
Holly Academy ranks in the top 10% of Michigan elementary schools and consistently receives a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's test scores are significantly higher than the state and Holly Area School District averages across multiple subjects and grade levels. In contrast, Holly High School ranks in the top third of Michigan high schools and has a 3-star rating, with a graduation rate of 82.8% that is above the state average.
The data also reveals concerning issues across the district, such as a high chronic absenteeism rate of 29.5% and wide disparities in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 27.47% at Holly Academy to 62.19% at Patterson Elementary. The efficient allocation of resources is also a consideration, with spending per student ranging from $12,225 at Holly Academy to over $17,000 at some of the other schools.
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