Excellent
#786 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 8% in state
Holly Avenue Elementary
Elementary School · Arcadia Unified
360 West Duarte Rd., Arcadia, CA 91007
Enrollment
781
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
781
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#786 of 9,539
In Arcadia
#1 of 12
public schools
In district
#1 of 11
Arcadia Unified
Equity
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Holly Avenue Elementary
Holly Avenue Elementary is a public elementary school in Arcadia, CA, part of Arcadia Unified. Holly Avenue Elementary serves approximately 781 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Holly Avenue Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #786 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Holly Avenue Elementary show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.5
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Holly Avenue Elementary runs 24.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Holly Avenue Elementary — Students at Holly Avenue Elementary score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.
How Holly Avenue Elementary Compares
See how Holly Avenue Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
360 West Duarte Rd., Arcadia, CA 91007
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holly Avenue Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Longley Way Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is BARNHART SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HOLY ANGELS SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Arcadia, see our Arcadia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Angels Arcadia | 0.2 mi | — |
| HOLY ANGELS SCHOOL Arcadia | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Arcadia High Arcadia | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Baldwin Stocker Elementary Arcadia | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| LEARNING TREE MONTESSORI OF ARCADIA Arcadia | 0.9 mi | — |
| ARCADIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Arcadia | 0.9 mi | — |
| Richard Henry Dana Middle Arcadia | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Longley Way Elementary Arcadia | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| ARCADIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Arcadia | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| ALLAIS SCHOOL Arcadia | 1.3 mi | — |
| First Avenue Middle Arcadia | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| BARNHART SCHOOL Arcadia | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Barnhart School Arcadia | 1.3 mi | — |
| EXCELSIOR SCHOOL Arcadia | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Arcadia College Preparatory Arcadia | 1.1 mi | — |
| Our Lady of the Angels Academy Arcadia | 1.1 mi | — |
| Temple City High Temple City | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Temple City Alternative Temple City | 1.2 mi | — |
| Hugo Reid Elementary Arcadia | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| ARROYO PACIFIC ACADEMY Arcadia | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91007 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,762
Median Home Value
$1,231,100
Median Rent
$2,129/mo
Population
33,141
College Educated
53.5%
Homeownership
52.1%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
43.7
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|---|---|
| Alexandria Avenue Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.5 |
| Anza Elementary Torrance, CA | 8.5 |
| Aviara Oaks Elementary Carlsbad, CA | 8.5 |
| Bella Vista Elementary San Ramon, CA | 8.5 |
| Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary Alta Loma, CA | 8.5 |
| Charles H. Kim Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holly Avenue Elementary
What grades does Holly Avenue Elementary serve?
Holly Avenue Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Holly Avenue Elementary?
Holly Avenue Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 781 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holly Avenue Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Holly Avenue Elementary is 24.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Holly Avenue Elementary rank in CA?
Holly Avenue Elementary ranks #786 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Holly Avenue Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Holly Avenue Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Holly Avenue Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Holly Avenue Elementary has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Holly Avenue Elementary a charter school?
No, Holly Avenue Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Holly Avenue Elementary a Title I school?
No, Holly Avenue Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Holly Avenue Elementary?
47.4% of students at Holly Avenue Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 781
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.0%
- Phone
- (626) 821-8355
Resources & Links
District
Arcadia Unified- District Enrollment
- 8,988
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,641
- District Rank
- #1 of 11
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