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 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 576 students in Holtville Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Holtville Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Holtville Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Holtville High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,817 Schools
# Students
1,582 Students
2,139,525 Students
# Teachers
93 Teachers
100,737 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Holtville Unified School District, which is ranked #716 of all 1,925 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
0.63
# American Indian Students
3 Students
10,468 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
244,247 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,381 Students
1,190,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
87%
56%
# Black Students
5 Students
110,575 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
181 Students
458,887 Students
% White Students
12%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
9,060 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
108,483 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
118
25,126
# Students in 1st Grade:
110
19,346
# Students in 2nd Grade:
125
19,826
# Students in 3rd Grade:
101
19,554
# Students in 4th Grade:
128
19,798
# Students in 5th Grade:
107
20,237
# Students in 6th Grade:
109
29,089
# Students in 7th Grade:
116
39,371
# Students in 8th Grade:
113
41,955
# Students in 9th Grade:
130
466,491
# Students in 10th Grade:
152
476,582
# Students in 11th Grade:
127
469,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
146
492,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,001 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,315 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat 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
$19,001
$19,974
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
$17,315
$18,396
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 High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sam Webb Continuation
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
522 West Eighth St.
Holtville, CA 92250
(760) 356-1304
Grades: 9-12
| 14 students
Rank: #22.
Freedom Academy Of Imperial Valley
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
522 West Eighth St.
Holtville, CA 92250
(760) 356-5718
Grades: K-12
| 30 students
Rank: #33.
Holtville High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
755 Olive Ave.
Holtville, CA 92250
(760) 356-2926
Grades: 9-12
| 532 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,582 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : ≥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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