Holly Pond High School vs. Cold Springs High School
Should you attend Holly Pond High School or Cold Springs High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Holly Pond High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Graduation Rate
Community Size
Student Attention
Cold Springs High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 278 students in grades 9-12, Holly Pond High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 238 students in grades 9-12, Cold Springs High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
278 students
238 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1005 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#487 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-49%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
69
64
Grade 10 Students
73
59
Grade 11 Students
76
55
Grade 12 Students
60
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
3%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
86%
96%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.25
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
