Holly Pond Elementary School
Tel:
(256)796-0046
- Holly Pond Elementary School serves 381 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Holly Pond Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Holly Pond Elementary School's student population of 381 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 381 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Holly Pond Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Holly Pond Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #276 out of 1,264 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 33% |
| White | 90% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 48% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cullman County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Holly Pond Elementary School is Holly Pond High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Holly Pond Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Holly Pond Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Holly Pond Holly Pond High School Grades: 9-12 | 346 students
0.0 miles
160 New Hope Road
Holly Pond, AL 35083
(256)796-5169 0.0 9-12 346 - Holly Pond Holly Pond Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 233 students
0.1 miles
91 Buckner Road
Holly Pond, AL 35083
(256)796-5898 0.1 6-8 233 - Baileyton Parkside Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 341 students
6.3 miles
12431 Al Highway 69 N
Baileyton, AL 35019
(256)796-5568 6.3 K-8 341 - Blountsville Blountsville Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 632 students
6.5 miles
260 Page St
Blountsville, AL 35031
(205)429-2458 6.5 K-6 632 - Cullman Fairview Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 603 students
6.6 miles
700 Wesley Ave. N
Cullman, AL 35058
(256)796-6304 6.6 K-5 603
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