Holly Drive Leadership Academy School District

4801 Elm St.
San Diego, CA 92102-1354
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Holly Drive Leadership Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 108 students in Holly Drive Leadership Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Holly Drive Leadership Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,323 Schools
# Students
108 Students
5,788,587 Students
# Teachers
7 Teachers
267,491 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Holly Drive Leadership Academy School District, which is ranked #1745 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1744 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
15%
34%
11-19%
47%
≤20%
29%
(2022-23)
42.4%
27.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
36%
56%
% Black
57%
5%
% White
n/a
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,120 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,981 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$150,628 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$130,845 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,120
$26,022
Spending / Student
$16,981
$22,604

Best Holly Drive Leadership Academy School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Holly Drive Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4801 Elm St.
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 266-7333
Gr: K-8 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Holly Drive Leadership Academy School District?
Holly Drive Leadership Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 108 students.
What is the rank of Holly Drive Leadership Academy School District?
Holly Drive Leadership Academy School District is ranked #1745 out of 1,903 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Holly Drive Leadership Academy School District?
57% of Holly Drive Leadership Academy School District students are Black, 36% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Holly Drive Leadership Academy School District?
Holly Drive Leadership Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Holly Drive Leadership Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,981 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 108 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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