Holt Middle School
Holt Middle School serves 459 students in grades 5-6.
Holt Middle School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Holt Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
Holt Middle School's student population of 459 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-6 |
| Total Students | 459 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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School Rankings
Holt Middle School is ranked within the top 30% of all 998 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Holt Middle School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
Overall Testing Rank | #290 out of 998 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 13% |
| Black | 13% | 20% |
| White | 57% | 61% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fayetteville School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Holt Middle School is Agee Lierly Life Preparation Services School (3.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Ramay Junior High School (2.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Holcomb Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Fayetteville Holcomb Elementary School Math: 65% | Reading: 55%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-4 | 656 students10
0.7 miles
2900 N Salem Rd
Fayetteville, AR 72704
(479) 527-3610 0.7 K-4 656 - Fayetteville Asbell Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-4 | 324 students10
1.7 miles
1500 N Sang Ave
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3080 1.7 K-4 324 - Fayetteville Owl Creek School Math: 52% | Reading: 42%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 762 students10
1.8 miles
375 N Rupple Rd
Fayetteville, AR 72704
(479) 718-0200 1.8 K-6 762 - Fayetteville Leverett Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-4 | 276 students10
2.6 miles
1124 W Cleveland St
Fayetteville, AR 72702
(479) 444-3077 2.6 K-4 276 - Fayetteville Ramay Junior High School Math: 48% | Reading: 50%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 7-8 | 634 students10
2.9 miles
401 S Sang Ave
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3064 2.9 7-8 634
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