Holsenbeck Elementary School
Holsenbeck Elementary School serves 745 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Holsenbeck Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 44%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
School Overview
Holsenbeck Elementary School's student population of 745 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
745 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Calendar
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Event
Date
First Day of School
August 02, 2022 (Tuesday)
School Rankings
Holsenbeck Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,196 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Holsenbeck Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#727 out of 2196 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
44%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
4%

Hispanic
19%
15%

Black
10%
37%

White
62%
40%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
56%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
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