About This School
Public School | Grades PK-6 | Cherokee County
Holly Springs Elementary School is located in Canton, GA and is one of 23 elementary schools in Cherokee County School District. It is a public school that serves 1274 students in grades PK-6.
Holly Springs Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Georgia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Holly Springs Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Holly Springs Elementary School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Holly Springs Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Holly Springs Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Georgia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Holly Springs Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Holly Springs Elementary School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Holly Springs Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Life Christian Academy 1.9 miles | n/a | |
| Community Christian School 2.8 miles | n/a | |
| Hickory Flat Elementary School 2.9 miles |  |
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| Johnston Elementary School 3 miles |  |
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| Liberty Elementary School 3.7 miles | |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 1274
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Holly Springs Elementary School had 33% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Georgia had 57% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
77%
Hispanic
12%
Black
6%
Two or More Races
3%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2%
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Cherokee County District Spending
$8,963Per Pupil
The Cherokee County spends $8,963 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 69% on instruction, 27% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Cherokee County District
18:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Holly Springs Elementary School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the CRCT
What is it?
The Criterion-Referenced Competency Test (CRCT) is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 1 through 8 in English language arts and math, and in grades 3 through 8 in science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels: did not meet standards, meets standards, and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
About the MGWA
What is it?
The MGWA is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of specific skills as defined by the state.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grade 8 in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels: did not meet standards, meets standards, and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
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