Serving 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Spessard L. Holland Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 434 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in FL
Math Proficiency
: 79% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 83% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Spessard L. Holland Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Spessard L. Holland Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Spessard L. Holland Elementary School?
434 students attend Spessard L. Holland Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Spessard L. Holland Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Spessard L. Holland Elementary School?
Spessard L. Holland Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Spessard L. Holland Elementary School offer ?
Spessard L. Holland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Spessard L. Holland Elementary School part of?
Holland is an amazing school. We are out of area and are so glad we got into a school that treats you like family. We love the teachers and high academic standards. They have phenomenal programs for the students and create a love of learning. The staff is loving, caring and cares for each and every student (and parent).
- Posted by Parent - T.S.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 434 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 79% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 83% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
