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Hollywood Elementary School

6369 County Road 33, Hollywood, AL 35752 · (256) 574-2054 · Jackson County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL184 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 18% of Alabama public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Alabama public elementary schools

Enrollment
184
Elementary
DISTRICT 183 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.3:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
103 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K2815%
Kindergarten2715%
Grade 12313%
Grade 2158%
Grade 3158%
Grade 4169%
Grade 5158%
Grade 6137%
Grade 71910%
Grade 8137%

This year's kindergarten class (27) is 108% larger than its 8th grade class (13).

Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
14780%
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 50% · US 43%
Hispanic
1810%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
95%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 31% · US 15%
Two+
42%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
53%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9652%
Female
8848%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Hollywood Elementary School→North Jackson High School
Based on grade levels within Jackson County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ACAP 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
55.4%
AL avg 52.7%
Math
24.1%
AL avg 31.8%

What this means: On the ACAP, Alabama's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Alabama schools, those numbers are about 53 and 32.

Source: ACAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.3%
based on AL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.7pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for Alabama schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Alabama's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Hollywood Elementary School

Hollywood Elementary School's state test result (36.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Hollywood Elementary School this school18456.0%36.6%
Wilsonville Elementary School
Wilsonville
22955.5%59.9%
Rosalie Elementary School
Pisgah
17359.5%43.6%
PollardMcCall Junior High School
Brewton
20053.5%51.6%
Shelby Elementary School
Shelby
24258.7%63.4%
Highland Elementary School
Gadsden
21653.7%42.6%
Matched among Alabama elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Hollywood Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn AlabamaIn Jackson County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
36.6%#444 of 626#8 of 8
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
24.1%#470 of 626#7 of 8
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
55.4%#418 of 626#8 of 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
184#666 of 709#6 of 10
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
56.0%#392 of 696#4 of 9
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
184
+7 (+4%) vs 2020
-2% since 1990-91, when it was 188
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 17.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2518412.514.7:156% (103)
2023-2418111.415.9:185% (153)
2022-231831215.3:183% (152)
2020-211771017.7:186% (153)
2017-181701017.0:184% (143)
2015-161511015.1:194% (142)
2010-111721412.3:184% (144)
2000-012151514.3:173% (156)
1990-91188920.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hollywood Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 8% (170 to 184); teachers up 25% (10 to 12.5).

About Hollywood Elementary School

Hollywood Elementary School is a public elementary school run by Jackson County in Hollywood, Alabama. A federal count lists 184 students at the school, in pre-K through 8. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Alabama) has about 480 students.

Hollywood Elementary School is a school in Jackson County. The district has 16 schools and 5,159 students.

Roughly 80% of students at Hollywood Elementary School are White. Enrollment also includes 10% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% Native American, and 2% multiracial. Among people living in Jackson County, the White share is about 88%. The school's diversity index is 35%, meaning two students picked at random have a 35% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

At Hollywood Elementary School, 12.5 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 14.7:1. On average, elementary schools in Alabama have 17.0:1, compared with 14.7:1 here. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 56% of enrollment.

Hollywood Elementary School is graded C- by allk12, scoring above 18% of Alabama public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Hollywood Elementary School is 6.7 points below its prediction. Actual: 36.6%. Predicted: 43.3%.

Among Jackson County residents, the median household income is $51,908, about 16% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 13%. Besides Hollywood Elementary School, Jackson County has 22 other public schools.

The closest public school, Scottsboro High School, is about 4.0 miles from Hollywood Elementary School. Other public schools within ten miles: at least 8. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 49.3%; Hollywood Elementary School's is 36.6%, ranking 7th of 8.

Its NCES locale code is Rural: Fringe: the school is in rural territory close to an urban area.

Hollywood Elementary School's enrollment climbed from 177 in 2020-21 to 184 in 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 17.7:1 to 14.7:1.

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Jackson County at a glance

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Population
53,053
Census ACS
Median income
$51,908
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
7,616 students

Quick facts

School name
Hollywood Elementary School
District
Jackson County
Address
6369 County Road 33, Hollywood, AL 35752
Phone
(256) 574-2054
County
Jackson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
184
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
14.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
103 (56%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
010183000659
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Jackson County
Other schools in Hollywood
Other Hollywood Elementary schools

7 other US public schools in 7 states are named Hollywood Elementary. Hollywood Elementary School is the 6th largest of the 8.

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Frequently asked questions

About Hollywood Elementary School
How many students attend Hollywood Elementary School?
Hollywood Elementary School enrolls approximately 184 students in grades PK-08.
Is Hollywood Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hollywood Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hollywood Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Hollywood Elementary School is approximately 14.7:1 (13 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Hollywood Elementary School?
Student demographics at Hollywood Elementary School are roughly 80% White, 10% Hispanic, 5% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Hollywood Elementary School in?
Hollywood Elementary School is part of Jackson County.
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