Serving 460 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holiday Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 460 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Holiday Hill Elementary School serves the eastern part of Jacksonville, FL, covering an area of approximately 1.7 square miles, with typical drive times to the school ranging from 5 to 10 minutes and an average distance of 0.9 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone. The furthest edge of the zone is about 1.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Holiday Hill Elementary School's student population of 460 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
460 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Every Student. Every Day.
School Rankings
Holiday Hill Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Holiday Hill Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#948 out of 3662 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
8%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
30%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Black
18%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
37%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)42.8%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
4%
Showing 2009–2021. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Holiday Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Holiday Hill Elementary School is ranked #948 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Holiday Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Holiday Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hogan-spring Glen Elementary School, Duval Charter Scholars Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Holiday Hill Elementary School?
460 students attend Holiday Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Holiday Hill Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Holiday Hill Elementary School?
Holiday Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Holiday Hill Elementary School offer ?
Holiday Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Holiday Hill Elementary School part of?
Holiday Hill Elementary School is part of Duval School District.
In what neighborhood is Holiday Hill Elementary School located?
Holiday Hill Elementary School is located in the Glynlea And Grove Park neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL. There are 1 other public schools located in Glynlea And Grove Park.
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