Holt High School

Holt High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
301 44th Ct NE,  Tuscaloosa, AL
Tuscaloosa County Schools
3.4
4.8
424 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr G Neal Guy
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average ACT Score
20
Math Proficiency
5%
Reading Proficiency
12%
Average GPA
3.3
Graduation Rate
87%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
C+
Teachers
C+
College Prep
C
Administration
C
Resources/Facilities
C-
Clubs and Activities
C+
Sports
C
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.3
Reading Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
29
Full Time Teachers
29
Teachers in First or Second Year
3%
College Prep
Average ACT
20
Math
19
English
21
Reading
21
Science
20
Number of AP Courses
1
AP Pass Rate
33.3%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
High

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
67%
State Average
27.8%
Science
42.3%
State Average
21.8%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
412:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.1%
Female
46.9%
Black
44.6%
Hispanic
32.6%
White
21.8%
Two or more races
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
The University of Alabama 74 Students
Shelton State Community College 68 Students
University of Alabama - Birmingham 43 Students
The University of West Alabama 43 Students
Troy University 38 Students
Alabama A&M University 35 Students
Alabama State University 33 Students
Auburn University 32 Students
University of South Alabama 25 Students
Jacksonville State University 24 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 29 Students
Psychology 19 Students
Business 18 Students
Physical Therapy 9 Students
Accounting 8 Students
Computer Science 7 Students
Social Work and Youth Services 6 Students
Dental Hygiene 6 Students
Cosmetology 6 Students
Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 6 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.4 63 Reviews
4.0 Senior
4/9/2025
My experience at Holt High School these last four years have bee a wild ride but I am grateful for the experience. I would like to see a change in the school's exposure and even more resources so every student is benefited because the students have a lot of untapped potential.
4.0 Senior
11/24/2024
My best experience was joining the volleyball and dance team. My worst experience was dealing with an older teacher with a bad attitude.
5.0 Senior
11/21/2024
i love holt, the teachers the students and the everybody else that help out with holt. its one of the best schools.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.8 4 Reviews
4.0 other
7/3/2013
This is going to be my second year in high school and I am glad to be spending it at Holt high. This school year that just passed was amazing. Holt high is the perfect partner for a freshman. Teachers are amazing and the classes are the best, especially the auto tech class that is given at the schoo...
5.0 parent
12/9/2008
5.0 student
9/8/2008
5.0 student
2/15/2008

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Holt High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Tuscaloosa, AL and is served by the Tuscaloosa County Schools in Alabama. The school has a total enrollment of 424 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 12% are proficient in reading. Holt High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.3, the graduation rate is 87%, and the average ACT score is 20. The average home value in this area is $160,596. Discover additional schools in the area, like Riverwood Classical School, The Alberta School of Performing Arts, and more. Learn more about what Tuscaloosa has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Holt High School.

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