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Posted December 22, 2008

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Teachers ,staff and administration have done a wonderful job over the last four year in moving Holtville High in the right direction,from one of the worst school in the valley to one of the best, along with Imperial High, good job.
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GreatSchools Ratings are based on the most recent standardized test results for schools. Use the breakdown ratings below to compare types of students at this school. Learn more »

	Ethnicity	This school	State average
	Hispanic or Latino	80%	49%
White	19%	28%
African American	1%	7%
Filipino	1%	3%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%	1%
Asian	0%	8%
Multiple or No Response	0%	3%
Pacific Islander	0%	1%

	This school	District average	State average
English language learners ¹	32%	N/A	24%
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program ²	94%	N/A	52%

	Language	This school	State average
	Spanish	99%	85%
Russian	1%	0%
Vietnamese	1%	2%

	This school	District average	State average
Average class size	26	N/A	25

	This school	District average	State average
Average years teaching in district	8	N/A	11
Average years teaching	9	N/A	13

	This school	District average	State average
Full credential	64%	N/A	96%
Emergency credential or waiver	0%	N/A	2%

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755 Olive Avenue
Holtville, CA 92250
Phone: (760) 356-2926

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All Students	21%
Females	30%
Males	15%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	18%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
Samoan	n/a
Other Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	21%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	23%
English learner	3%
Fluent-English proficient and English only	33%
Migrant education	15%
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	21%

All Students	n/a
Females	n/a
Males	n/a
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	n/a
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	n/a
English learner	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	n/a
Migrant education	n/a
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	n/a

All Students	83%
Females	73%
Males	93%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	82%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
Samoan	n/a
Other Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	83%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	83%
English learner	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	82%
Migrant education	n/a
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	83%

All Students	28%
Females	19%
Males	35%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	26%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Native Hawaiian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
Samoan	n/a
Other Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	28%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	30%
English learner	10%
Fluent-English proficient and English only	38%
Migrant education	22%
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	28%

All Students	51%
Females	52%
Males	49%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	46%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Native Hawaiian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
Samoan	n/a
Other Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	81%
Economically disadvantaged	50%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	52%
English learner	16%
Fluent-English proficient and English only	64%
Migrant education	57%
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	50%

All Students	39%
Females	32%
Males	44%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	34%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	38%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	38%
English learner	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	38%
Migrant education	28%
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	38%

All Students	61%
Females	72%
Males	52%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	61%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
Samoan	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	61%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	61%
English learner	n/a
Fluent-English proficient and English only	65%
Migrant education	50%
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	61%

All Students	45%
Females	47%
Males	43%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	44%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
Samoan	n/a
Other Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	60%
Economically disadvantaged	46%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	46%
English learner	5%
Fluent-English proficient and English only	67%
Migrant education	30%
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	46%

All Students	42%
Females	35%
Males	47%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	43%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
Samoan	n/a
Other Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	40%
Economically disadvantaged	43%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	n/a
Students with no reported disability	43%
English learner	15%
Fluent-English proficient and English only	57%
Migrant education	28%
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	43%

All Students	37%
Females	30%
Males	42%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	37%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
Samoan	n/a
Other Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	44%
Economically disadvantaged	38%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	9%
Students with no reported disability	40%
English learner	10%
Fluent-English proficient and English only	53%
Migrant education	21%
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	38%

All Students	31%
Females	21%
Males	41%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	27%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
Samoan	n/a
Other Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	31%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Students with disability	0%
Students with no reported disability	34%
English learner	3%
Fluent-English proficient and English only	41%
Migrant education	26%
Gifted and talented	n/a
Parent education - not a high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - high school graduate	n/a
Parent education - some college (includes AA degree)	n/a
Parent education - college graduate	n/a
Parent education - graduate school/post graduate	n/a
Parent education - declined to state	31%

All Students	75%
Females	72%
Males	77%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	72%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	94%
Declined to state	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	76%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Economic Status Unknown	n/a
Students with disability	36%
Tested with modifications	n/a
English learner	43%
Language Fluency Unknown	n/a
Migrant education	62%

All Students	79%
Females	82%
Males	75%
African American	n/a
Asian	n/a
Filipino	n/a
Hispanic or Latino	78%
American Indian or Alaska Native	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White (not Hispanic)	81%
Declined to state	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	80%
Non-economically disadvantaged	n/a
Economic Status Unknown	n/a
Students with disability	18%
Tested with modifications	n/a
English learner	58%
Language Fluency Unknown	n/a
Migrant education	76%

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