Holtville Junior High School
Tel:
(760) 356-2811
- Holtville Junior High School serves 279 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is equal to the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Holtville Junior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Holtville Junior High School's student population of 279 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 279 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Holtville Junior High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Holtville Junior High School is 0.15, 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 Testing Rank | #3932 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 92% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 7% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Holtville Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Holtville Junior High School is Freedom Academy Of Imperial Valley (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Emmett S. Finley Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Holtville Emmett S. Finley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 534 students
0.3 miles
627 E. Sixth St.
Holtville, CA 92250
(760) 356-2929 0.3 K-5 534 - Holtville Freedom Academy Of Imperial Valley Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 21 students
0.3 miles
522 E. 8th St.
Holtville, CA 92250
(760) 356-2974 0.3 K-12 21 - Holtville Holtville High School Grades: 9-12 | 534 students
0.9 miles
755 Olive Ave.
Holtville, CA 92250
(760) 356-2926 0.9 9-12 534 - Holtville Sam Webb Continuation Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 18 students
0.9 miles
522 W. Eighth St.
Holtville, CA 92250
(760) 356-1304 0.9 9-12 18 - Holtville Pine Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 168 students
1.3 miles
3295 Holt Rd.
Holtville, CA 92250
(760) 356-2615 1.3 K-8 168
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