Holly Avenue Elementary

789 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Holly Avenue Elementary School, located in Arcadia, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students in the Arcadia Unified School District. Known for its strong academic focus and commitment to student success, the school consistently ranks among the top-performing elementary institutions in the region. It fosters a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best through a rigorous curriculum, supportive instruction, and a variety of enrichment programs designed to develop critical thinking and social-emotional skills.

Beyond academics, Holly Avenue Elementary places a significant emphasis on community involvement and character development. The school benefits from a highly active Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) and strong parental support, which help facilitate diverse extracurricular activities, school events, and educational resources. By prioritizing a collaborative relationship between educators, families, and students, Holly Avenue creates a cohesive and vibrant campus culture that prepares its students for future academic success and lifelong learning.

789

Total Students

32.5

Full-Time Teachers

24.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

49.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Holly Avenue Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	41
Hispanic	161
Black	13
Asian	527
Two or More	43
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	3

Asian
527 (66.8%)
Hispanic
161 (20.4%)
Two or More
43 (5.4%)
White
41 (5.2%)
Black
13 (1.6%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Arcadia Unified
Phone:	(626)821-8355
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	789
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	359
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 148

Grade 1 104

Grade 2 132

Grade 3 136

Grade 4 133

Grade 5 136