Holtville Unified School District

621 E. Sixth St.
Holtville, CA 92250-1450
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Holtville Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,573 students in Holtville Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Holtville Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools
10,356 Schools
# Students
1,573 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Holtville Unified School District, which is ranked #717 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#706 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Holtville Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Holtville Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Holtville Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Holtville Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Holtville Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,371 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
87%
55%
# Black Students
4 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
182 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
12%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
127
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
117
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
98
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
122
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
106
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
108
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
110
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
107
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
128
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
138
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
131
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
144
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
137
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,110 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,414 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Holtville Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$27 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Holtville Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,110
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Holtville Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,414
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Holtville Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Holtville Unified School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pine Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3295 Holt Rd.
Holtville, CA 92250
(760) 356-2615
Grades: K-8
| 215 students
Rank: #22.
Sam Webb Continuation
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
522 W. Eighth St.
Holtville, CA 92250
(760) 356-1304
Grades: 9-12
| 22 students
Rank: #33.
Holtville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
800 Beale Ave.
Holtville, CA 92250
(760) 356-2811
Grades: 6-8
| 248 students
Rank: #44.
Emmett S. Finley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
627 E. Sixth St.
Holtville, CA 92250
(760) 356-2929
Grades: K-5
| 546 students
Rank: #55.
Freedom Academy Of Imperial Valley
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
522 W. Eighth St.
Holtville, CA 92250
(760) 356-5718
Grades: K-12
| 30 students
Rank: #66.
Holtville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
755 Olive Ave.
Holtville, CA 92250
(760) 356-2926
Grades: 9-12
| 512 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Holtville Unified School District?
Holtville Unified School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,573 students.
What is the rank of Holtville Unified School District?
Holtville Unified School District is ranked #717 out of 1,931 school districts in California (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Holtville Unified School District?
87% of Holtville Unified School District students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Holtville Unified School District?
Holtville Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Holtville Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,414 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,573 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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