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#321 of 1,356 schools in AL

Top 24% in state

Holtville Elementary School

Elementary School · Elmore County

287 Whatley Dr, Deatsville, AL 36022

Enrollment

854

Student-Teacher

19.9:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Alabama schools

#321 of 1,356

In Deatsville

#1 of 5

public schools

In district

#2 of 16

Elmore County

Equity

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Holtville Elementary School

8.0/10

Elementary School in Deatsville · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Holtville High School

4.6/10

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6.4/10

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About Holtville Elementary School

Holtville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Deatsville, AL, part of Elmore County. Holtville Elementary School serves approximately 854 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Holtville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #321 of 1,356 schools in AL.

Structured state assessment records for Holtville Elementary School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.7
  • AL avg 7.4

What Parents Should Know

Holtville Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency95.6% (2024 ACAP)
Reading vs. State Avg+12.8 pts
Overall Proficiency72% (2024 ACAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 ACAP)
vs. Expected+18.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment3.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,918
Chronic Absenteeism16.5%

Holtville Elementary School — Students at Holtville Elementary School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 68.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 72.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
86.9% (2024 ACAP)

Based on 30 test records from AL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
84%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
56%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
50%
2016
Math
71%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
68%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
68%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
68%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
44%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
49%
ELA
67%
2024
ELA
95.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.

How Holtville Elementary School Compares

See how Holtville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
76th percentile in AL
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

287 Whatley Dr, Deatsville, AL 36022

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Holtville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Coosada Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Millbrook), with a very similar rating. Another option is Daniel Pratt Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Prattville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Pine Level Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 8.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Deatsville, see our Deatsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Holtville High School Deatsville 0.1 mi 4.6
Holtville Middle School Deatsville 0.4 mi 6.4
EDGEWOOD ACADEMY Elmore 6.4 mi 6.7
Airport Road Intermediate School Coosada 8.3 mi 7.6
Coosada Elementary School Millbrook 9.0 mi 8.1
Wetumpka High School Wetumpka 8.4 mi 4.6
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Millbrook 9.2 mi 5.1
Wetumpka Middle School Wetumpka 8.6 mi 5.1
Millbrook Middle School Millbrook 9.7 mi 5.6
Wetumpka Elementary School Wetumpka 8.9 mi 7.3
EDGE Virtual School Weumpka 8.9 mi 6.0
Pine Level Elementary School Deatsville 8.5 mi 7.8
Stanhope Elmore High School Millbrook 10.0 mi 4.7
Marbury High School Deatsville 9.1 mi 4.5
Marbury Middle School Marbury 9.6 mi 4.2
PRATTVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Prattville 11.6 mi 6.2
Prattville High School Prattville 12.5 mi 4.2
Daniel Pratt Elementary School Prattville 13.8 mi 8.0
Prattville Junior High School Prattville 13.3 mi 5.0
CAMELLIA BAPTIST WEM Prattville 13.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 36022 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,301

Median Home Value

$235,400

Median Rent

$924/mo

Population

16,288

College Educated

25.1%

Homeownership

87.4%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Median Age

34.4

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Andalusia Elementary School Andalusia, AL 8.0
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Central School Huntsville, AL 8.0
Creekside Primary School Harvest, AL 8.0
Daniel Pratt Elementary School Prattville, AL 8.0
Dawes Intermediate School Mobile, AL 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Holtville Elementary School

What grades does Holtville Elementary School serve?

Holtville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Holtville Elementary School?

Holtville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 854 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holtville Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Holtville Elementary School is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Holtville Elementary School rank in AL?

Holtville Elementary School ranks #321 of 1,356 schools in AL.

What is Holtville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Holtville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Holtville Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Holtville Elementary School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Holtville Elementary School a charter school?

No, Holtville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Holtville Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Holtville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Holtville Elementary School?

50.9% of students at Holtville Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
22 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
854
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Elmore County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.5%

District

Elmore County
District Enrollment
11,820
Schools in District
17
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,918
District Rank
#2 of 16

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