Holly Ridge Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Holly Springs, North Carolina 27540 · Wake County Schools
#39 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#4110 of 50,301 nationally
About Holly Ridge Elementary
Holly Ridge Elementary is a public elementary located in Holly Springs, in the Wake County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 735 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 39th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (51th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 735.
There are 10 schools in Holly Springs; Holly Ridge Elementary ranks 3rd of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)74%
- Reading proficiency (30%)69%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)18.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Holly Ridge Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 735
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 18.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Holly Ridge Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Holly Ridge Middle
Holly Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
955 students · 156 m away
Holly Springs Elementary
Holly Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
751 students · 1.1 km away
Pine Springs Preparatory Academy
Holly Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,258 students · 3.3 km away
Herbert Akins Road Middle
Fuquay-Varina · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,253 students · 3.8 km away
Holly Grove Middle
Holly Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
979 students · 3.8 km away
Holly Grove Elementary
Holly Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
889 students · 3.9 km away
Herbert Akins Rd Elementary
Fuquay-Varina · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
988 students · 4.0 km away
Holly Springs High
Holly Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,018 students · 4.1 km away
Oakview Elementary
Apex · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
873 students · 4.6 km away
Buckhorn Creek Elementary
Holly Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
905 students · 4.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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737 students
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737 students
Lincoln Elementary
Leland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
738 students
Shepherd Elementary
Mooresville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
738 students
Elon Park Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades K–5
732 students
Hortons Creek Elementary
Cary · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
739 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Holly Ridge Elementary a good school?
Holly Ridge Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 81.6 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #39 of 1,457 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Holly Ridge Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Holly Ridge Elementary ranks #39 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #4110 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Holly Ridge Elementary?
Holly Ridge Elementary had 735 students in 2025.
Is Holly Ridge Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Holly Ridge Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Holly Ridge Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Holly Ridge Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.