At a glance
Reported students
173
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
12.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
North Carolina elementary enrollment
5th percentile
Compared with 1,460 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
177
Hollister Elementary Leadership Academy: 173 reported students.
State peer staffing position
33rd percentile
13.8:1 reported; state peer median 14.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 144
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Student–teacher ratio
- 20.6:1
What the reported data says about Hollister Elementary Leadership Academy
Hollister Elementary Leadership Academy is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Hollister. It is one of 11 current school records connected to Halifax County Schools. NCES reports 173 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,460 elementary schools in North Carolina with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 458 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 5th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.8:1, close to the North Carolina median of 14.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (48%) and American Indian or Alaska Native (36.4%). Students served under IDEA represent 9.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Hollister Elementary Leadership Academy
- 1How do the reported 13.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 12.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 9.7%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White1.2%
- Hispanic1.2%
- Black48%
- Asian1.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native36.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
- Multiracial11.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Halifax County Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Pittman Elementary Leadership Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–05
147 reported students
Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea
Elementary · Grades PK–05
140 reported students
Scotland Neck Elementary Leadership Acad
Elementary · Grades PK–05
140 reported students
Inborden Elementary S.T.E.A.M. Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–05
225 reported students
Everetts Elementary S.T.E.M. Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–05
254 reported students
Enfield Middle S.T.E.A.M. Academy
Middle · Grades 06–08
177 reported students
