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Serving 342 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Harmony School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
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.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
342 students
597 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#529 out of 1275 schools in AL (Top 50%)
#396 out of 1275 schools in AL (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
32%
(Top 50% in AL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
55%
(Top 30% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
(Top 20% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 20% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
-
Kindergarten Students
55
57
Grade 1 Students
46
58
Grade 2 Students
34
66
Grade 3 Students
35
70
Grade 4 Students
37
64
Grade 5 Students
26
72
Grade 6 Students
28
64
Grade 7 Students
22
81
Grade 8 Students
24
65
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
n/a
1%
n/a
% White
93%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.27
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
