Holly Avenue Elementary School
Tel:
(626)821-8355
- Holly Avenue Elementary School serves 731 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Holly Avenue Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
Holly Avenue Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Holly Avenue Elementary School's student population of 731 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 731 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Holly Avenue Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Holly Avenue Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #462 out of 9584 schools (Top 5%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 76% | 38% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 78% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | 68% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 11% | 23% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Arcadia Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Holly Avenue Elementary School is Arcadia High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Richard Henry Dana Middle School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Baldwin Stocker Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Arcadia Arcadia High School Grades: 9-12 | 3306 students
0.4 miles
180 Campus Dr.
Arcadia, CA 91007
(626)821-1711 0.4 9-12 3306 - Arcadia Baldwin Stocker Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 682 students
0.7 miles
422 W. Lemon Ave.
Arcadia, CA 91007
(626)821-8351 0.7 K-5 682 - Arcadia Richard Henry Dana Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 710 students
1.0 miles
1401 S. First Ave.
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626)821-8361 1.0 6-8 710 - Arcadia First Avenue Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 800 students
1.1 miles
301 S. First Ave.
Arcadia, CA 91007
(626)821-8362 1.1 6-8 800 - Arcadia Hugo Reid Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 639 students
1.3 miles
1000 Hugo Reid Dr.
Arcadia, CA 91007
(626)821-8346 1.3 K-5 639
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