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Schools in 92250 — Holtville, California: 92250 schools average near the state. The 29.9-point spread is where the choice actually lives.

92250 has 4 ranked schools in Holtville, averaging a Scope Score of 43.4/100 — within 0.9 points of the state average of 42.6 (a state average weighted to 92250's own mix of school levels; CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 25.2 to 55.1, a 29.9-point spread.

How 92250 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Holtville High with a Scope Score of 55 and 13.8% of students exceeding standard.

Chronic absenteeism across 92250 averages 14.4%, below the state average of 19.2%, weighted to 92250's own level mix. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 92250 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCityMilesSchoolsAvg Scorevs 92250
92250Holtville443.4/100
92243El Centro10.81537.6/100-5.9
92251Imperial11.1544.4/100+1.0
92231Calexico11.6826.7/100-16.7
92227Brawley13.6830.2/100-13.2

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 92250

1 On the Rise3 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 1 school in 92250 is classified as On the Rise — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

For the data nerds

All schools in 92250

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

Figures
Score range25.2 – 55.1
29.9 pts SchoolScope composite
Chronic absenteeismstate avg 19.2% (level-matched)

Elementary Schools (2)

avg 34.4/1002 ranked elementary schools1 Solid, 1 Needs Support
#SchoolExceededScore
1Pine Elementary
Holtville Unified Building Momentum
20.1%Solid
44/100
2Emmett S. Finley Elementary
Holtville Unified Building Momentum
12.8%Needs Support
25/100

Middle Schools (1)

avg 49.9/1001 ranked middle schools1 Strong
#SchoolExceededScore
1Holtville Middle
Holtville Unified On the Rise
22.6%Strong
50/100

High Schools (1)

avg 55.1/1001 ranked high schools1 Solid
#SchoolExceededScore
1Holtville High
Holtville Unified Building Momentum
13.8%Solid
55/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 4 schools in 92250Methodology · Explore all schools

Schools in 92250 on the map

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about 92250

Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in 92250 (Holtville) good?
92250 has 4 ranked schools in Holtville, averaging a Scope Score of 43.4/100 — within 0.9 points of the state average, a benchmark weighted to 92250's own mix of school levels. 17.3% of students exceed the state standard on average. Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in 92250?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 92250 is Holtville High with a Scope Score of 55/100 and 13.8% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 92250 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 92250 average a Scope Score of 43.4/100 — within 0.9 points of the state average of 42.6, a state average weighted to zip code 92250's own mix of school levels. The exceeded rate averages 17.3% vs. 19.9% statewide (also level-weighted).
How many schools are in zip code 92250?
Zip code 92250 has 4 ranked schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's composite rating (0–100), built from publicly available California school data across academic-performance and school-climate signals. Full methodology and weights.