Hollydale Elementary School

Hollydale Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
2901 Bay Berry Dr SW,  Marietta, GA
Cobb County Schools
2.6
548 Students
B
Niche Grade
Hollydale Elementary School has strived to cultivate excellence in Marietta for over 50 years, enriching Cobb County's youth with the tools they need to succeed in the modern world. Guided by a unique adherence to the book "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People," Hollydale Elementary School takes the long view with its students, looking to create successful workers and businesspeople years after leaving the school as children. Beyond preparing its students for middle school, Hollydale Elementary seeks to teach lessons on not just facts and figures, but lifelong learning, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills. Hollydale offers a wide range of special course options for students, including targeted and advanced learning programs, English Speakers for Other Languages classes, and the school's special dual-language English and Spanish Immersion program. Extracurricular clubs and activities include chorus, news crew, and a reading bowl, giving its almost 600 students a wide range of options for school-oriented activities throughout the year.

School Details

Head of School
Jennifer Ridgway
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Math Proficiency
28%
Reading Proficiency
27%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
B
Teachers
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
28%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers
60
Full Time Teachers
60
Teachers in First or Second Year
17.5%

GreatSchools Rating

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Test Scores

Math
3.3%
State Average
13%
Science
2%
State Average
9.3%
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
288:1

Student Diversity

Male
53%
Female
47%
Hispanic
54.1%
Black
28.8%
White
9%
Two or more races
5.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
2.6 11 Reviews
2.0 parent
9/14/2020
I absolutely hate this school can’t wait to move out the district in December. I have a child with high functioning autistic. The decisions they have attempted to make for my child have done more harm than good.
1.0 parent
4/27/2019
I am currently not having a good experience with the staff at this school concerning my child. Even after speaking to the principal.
4.0 parent
6/20/2014
My daughter attended Hollydale for 4th grade and I have to say that we have had a wonderful experience. The teachers are great and supportive of the students' success and my daughter has thrived there. We came to Hollydale from a different state and the counselors and gifted teacher was very good at...
4.0 parent
9/26/2013
Hollydale is a great little neighborhood school. The teachers are great and many of them have been teaching at the school for over 10 years.

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