HOLT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Holt Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Durham Public Schools school district, located in Durham, NC with about 704 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 51 teachers, Holt Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Holt Elementary School, located in Durham, North Carolina, is a public school serving students as part of the Durham Public Schools district. Situated on Holt School Road, the school focuses on providing a supportive academic environment that emphasizes core literacy, mathematics, and science instruction while fostering the social and emotional development of its diverse student body. By leveraging the resources of the Durham Public Schools system, the institution aims to prepare its elementary-aged learners for the transition to middle school through a structured curriculum and an emphasis on community engagement.
Beyond standard classroom instruction, Holt Elementary encourages active parent involvement and community partnerships to enhance the student experience. The school’s administration and faculty work to implement inclusive teaching practices that address the various learning needs of their community. For families interested in specific programs, academic calendars, or enrollment procedures, the school maintains an official website that serves as a central hub for district announcements and important school-specific updates.
For more information, contact Holt Elementary at (919) 560-3928 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Durham, NC 27704-1739
(919) 560-3928
http://www.holt.dpsnc.net/
HOLT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Durham, NC with about 704 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Durham Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 704
- Teachers:
- 51.4
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 704 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 52.4%
- Black or African American
- 37.1%
- White
- 4.8%
- Two or more races
- 3.6%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.