Holly Pond Elementary School vs. Fairview Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Holly Pond Elementary School ranked #396 in Alabama in 2023, declining from a peak rank of #147 in 2019, placing it in the top 50% of Union County NJ high schools by overall testing performance.
Math proficiency was 32% in 2023, approximately equal to the state average of 30%, while reading proficiency was 55%, higher than the state average of 47%; science proficiency ranged from 55–59%, placing the school in the top 20% statewide and above the state average of 38%.
Enrollment grew from 326 students in 2021 to 597 in 2023, with minority enrollment at 15% and 70% of students qualifying for free or reduced–price lunch, indicating increased socioeconomic need over time.
Serving grades PreK through 8, Holly Pond Elementary had 597 students and 33 teachers in 2023, with a student–teacher ratio of 18:1, consistent with the Cullman County district averages.
Graduation rates consistently exceeded the Alabama state average, with 95% of students graduating in 2023 compared to 88% statewide, demonstrating strong student retention for a New Jersey high school.
Serving 587 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairview Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
597 students
587 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#396 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#340 out of 1275 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
57
86
Grade 1 Students
58
104
Grade 2 Students
66
112
Grade 3 Students
70
84
Grade 4 Students
64
88
Grade 5 Students
72
95
Grade 6 Students
64
-
Grade 7 Students
81
-
Grade 8 Students
65
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
16%
% Black
1%
1%
n/a
% White
85%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
