Holly Springs Elementary

401 Holly Springs Road
Holly Springs, NC 27540

www.wcpss.net/hollyspringses

751 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Holly Springs Elementary School, located in the heart of Holly Springs, North Carolina, is a core institution within the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS). Serving a growing suburban community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its students. As part of one of the largest and most highly regarded school districts in the state, the school leverages district-wide resources and curricula to provide a comprehensive education tailored to the needs of young learners.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to community engagement and collaborative partnerships between educators, students, and families. With a focus on preparing students for future success, Holly Springs Elementary emphasizes critical thinking, digital literacy, and core foundational skills. By maintaining a strong focus on professional development for its staff and promoting a vibrant school culture, it remains a focal point for families in the region who value a nurturing academic setting that encourages both personal growth and scholastic achievement.

751

Total Students

51.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

20.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Holly Springs Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	457
Hispanic	105
Black	70
Asian	60
Two or More	59

White
457 (60.9%)
Hispanic
105 (14.0%)
Black
70 (9.3%)
Asian
60 (8.0%)
Two or More
59 (7.9%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Wake County Schools
Phone:	(919)557-2660
Website:	http://www.wcpss.net/hollyspringses
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	751
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	51.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	149
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 6

Kindergarten 122

Grade 1 99

Grade 2 134

Grade 3 123

Grade 4 124

Grade 5 143

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Holly Springs Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	6
Kindergarten	122
Grade 1	99
Grade 2	134
Grade 3	123
Grade 4	124
Grade 5	143

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Holly Springs Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	364	48.5%
Male	387	51.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)