Very Good
#2918 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 31% in state
Holtville High
High School · Holtville Unified
755 Olive Ave., Holtville, CA 92250
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,918 of 9,539
In Holtville
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Holtville Unified
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Holtville High
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About Holtville High
Holtville High is a public high school in Holtville, CA, part of Holtville Unified. Holtville High serves approximately 532 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Holtville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,918 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Holtville High show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- CA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Holtville High — Students at Holtville High score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.8/10.
How Holtville High Compares
See how Holtville High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
755 Olive Ave., Holtville, CA 92250
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holtville High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Calexico High (rated 6.2/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Calexico), a more accessible option. Another option is Desert Oasis High (Continuation) (rated 5.6/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby El Centro), a more accessible option. Additionally, Mt. Signal Virtual Academy (rated 3.2/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby El Centro), a more accessible option. For more schools in Holtville, see our Holtville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Webb Continuation Holtville | 0.1 mi | — |
| Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley Holtville | 0.1 mi | 4.3 |
| A to Z Academy Holtville | 0.6 mi | — |
| Emmett S. Finley Elementary Holtville | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Holtville Middle Holtville | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Pine Elementary Holtville | 5.4 mi | 9.5 |
| Meadows Elementary El Centro | 5.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary Calexico | 10.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Valley Academy El Centro | 9.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Booker T. Washington Elementary El Centro | 9.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Enrique Camarena Jr. High Calexico | 10.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Dogwood Elementary Heber | 10.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Mt. Signal Virtual Academy El Centro | 9.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Kennedy Gardens Elementary Calexico | 10.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Imperial Cross Elementary Imperial | 9.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Desert Oasis High (Continuation) El Centro | 9.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Phoenix Rising High El Centro | 9.8 mi | — |
| Heber Heber | 10.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Calexico High Calexico | 11.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Magnolia Union Elementary Brawley | 11.8 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92250 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,250
Median Home Value
$278,600
Median Rent
$826/mo
Population
7,854
College Educated
15.1%
Homeownership
52.7%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
37.4
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|---|---|
| Leadership Public Schools: Richmond Oakland, CA | 7.3 |
| MAYFIELD SENIOR SCHOOL Pasadena, CA | 7.3 |
| Rancho Dominguez Preparatory Long Beach, CA | 7.3 |
| Riverdale High Riverdale, CA | 7.3 |
| Anderson High Anderson, CA | 7.2 |
| Contreras Learning Center-Academic Leadership Community Los Angeles, CA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holtville High
What grades does Holtville High serve?
Holtville High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Holtville High?
Holtville High has an enrollment of approximately 532 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holtville High?
The student-teacher ratio at Holtville High is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Holtville High rank in CA?
Holtville High ranks #2,918 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Holtville High's MySchoolScout rating?
Holtville High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Holtville High has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Holtville High a charter school?
No, Holtville High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Holtville High a Title I school?
No, Holtville High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Holtville High?
77.4% of students at Holtville High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 532
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Imperial County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.3%
- Phone
- (760) 356-2926
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Holtville Unified- District Enrollment
- 1,582
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,698
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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