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).
Holly Pond High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Holly Pond High School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Holly Pond High School is a public high school located in Holly
Pond, Alabama, U.S. It is one of several elementary and high
schools that make up the Cullman County Board of Education.The
campus sits on a large piece of land inside the town of Holly
Pond.A new high school building has been built in the past five
years, and another expansion brought more classrooms and a new
library. Many middle school classess for grades 7th and 8th are
held in the former high school building which sits nearby.
The school's mascot is a Bronco named "Gus".
The school's colors are green, white, and gold.
Sports: Holly Pond has the following sports teams:
Football, Basketbal, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, Track, and
Golf.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Holly Pond High School?
The graduation rate of Holly Pond High School is 95%, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 88%.
How many students attend Holly Pond High School?
278 students attend Holly Pond High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Holly Pond High School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Holly Pond High School?
Holly Pond High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Holly Pond High School offer ?
Holly Pond High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Holly Pond High School part of?
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