Holder Elementary is a public elementary school located just off of Orange Avenue in southwest Buena Park, serving approximately 50 students from kindergarten through sixth grade. Holder is one of the four schools that make up the Savanna Elementary School District. The school boasts test scores above the state average in both English and math, while the student-to-teacher ratio is approximately 23-to-1.
Like all schools in the Savanna Elementary School District, Holder Elementary School offers Saturday Academy as a means for helping students make up for absences or receive additional exposure to engaging lessons through the use of technology. Students and their families also have the opportunity to take advantage of several district-sponsored ancillary programs including WINGS, an after-school program designed to inspire passion and creativity in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) as well as the visual and performing arts and a wide variety of sports.
Holder Elementary
Public Elementary School
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Grade K-6
9550 Holder St,
Buena Park, CA
Savanna Elementary School District
School Details
Head of School
Jerry Friedman
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Math Proficiency
53%
Reading Proficiency
54%
Niche Grade
B+
A
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Reading Proficiency
54%
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Math Proficiency
53%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers
22
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Full Time Teachers
22
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Teachers in First or Second Year
12.1%
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GreatSchools Rating
8
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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Math
26%
State Average
19.4%
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Science
15.8%
State Average
11.2%
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Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
1,876:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
53.3%
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Female
46.7%
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Hispanic
56.9%
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Asian
13.5%
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White
8.3%
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Black
6.1%
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Two or more races
5.8%
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Filipino
5.8%
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Pacific Islander
<1%
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Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
2/22/2020
The environment was very friendly and the teachers were amazing when it came to developing supportive relationships with the students!
GreatSchools Reviews
3/17/2026
Holder Elementary School is a great school
1/2/2026
I hear this school was once a decently respectable place. Sadly, it has fallen off significantly in recent years. The new principal, Ms Garcia, is in way over her head and has no idea how to manage teachers or staff.There is also a HIGH amount of discrimination against non- Hispanic students. If you...
8/29/2024
I hate this school so much it is crazy how bad a school can be I would learn more from staring at my toaster for 2 hours then sitting through a teacher talk about there dog during a math lesson.
5/2/2017
From the first day of school I really liked Mrs. Crain, then I had the opportunity to meet the principal and I love the way he treats the children, he speaks to each of them by name and Takes the time to greet them personally in the mornings while he directs the traffic.All are very kind, the young...
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Holder Elementary is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Buena Park, CA, in the Buena Park neighborhood, and is served by the Savanna Elementary School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 459 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. Academic records show that 53% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 54% are proficient in reading. Holder Elementary has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $962,199. Discover additional schools in the area, like Cypress High School, John F. Kennedy High School, Oxford Academy, and more. Learn more about what Buena Park has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Holder Elementary.