Holly Hill Academy
School Notes Overview:
On September 14, 1970, Holly Hill Academy opened its doors to the community. Holly Hill Academy is a school dedicated to the truest concepts of education, whose primary objective is the imparting of knowledge, and in these precepts it shall grow and flourish. The Academy’s primary objective is excellence in academics and athletics. A growth-oriented, enriched curriculum is Holly Hill Academy's password to a bright future for students in kindergarten through grade twelve. Grades K-4 are self-contained, focusing on basic skills and development. The Open Court reading series and the Saxon math series are essential phases of the curriculum in grades 1-6. Special subject teachers for art, music, and physical education supplement of the basic core of studies. A state-of-the-art technology wing offers both language and computer labs that are utilized by all grade levels....
School Overview:
Holly Hill Academy |
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| School Membership(s) | State or regional independent school association | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | |
| County | Orangeburg County, SC | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 369 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(SC) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 6% | 14% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 40 students | ||
| Kind - 31 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 24 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 28 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 23 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 18 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 32 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 35 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 21 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 24 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 26 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 34 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 23 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 10 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers | |
This School |
(SC) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:10 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 185 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 7 hours |
School Notes:
- On September 14, 1970, Holly Hill Academy opened its doors to the community. Holly Hill Academy is a school dedicated to the truest concepts of education, whose primary objective is the imparting of knowledge, and in these precepts it shall grow and flourish. The Academy’s primary objective is excellence in academics and athletics. A growth-oriented, enriched curriculum is Holly Hill Academy's password to a bright future for students in kindergarten through grade twelve. Grades K-4 are self-contained, focusing on basic skills and development. The Open Court reading series and the Saxon math series are essential phases of the curriculum in grades 1-6. Special subject teachers for art, music, and physical education supplement of the basic core of studies. A state-of-the-art technology wing offers both language and computer labs that are utilized by all grade levels.
- Profile last updated: 03/09/2007
In the News:
- Yanks' Gardner a hit (The Observer-Dispatch)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 04:44:43 am
Wednesday, a week after the Yankees’ 27th World Series triumph, Brett Gardner shared that excitement at a card and collectibles show and autograph session to benefit Notre Dame schools. - UPDATED: Football playoffs schedule (The State)
posted on November 7, 2009 at 07:14:20 am
Schedule below is for Nov. 13 games Class 4A Division I White Knoll at Byrnes Mauldin at Fo - The Babe, Joltin' Joe and ... Brett (The Post and Courier)
posted on November 6, 2009 at 06:17:58 am
There is a popular misconception out there about New York Yankees center fielder Brett Gardner. As the story goes, the undersized kid from tiny Holly Hill Academy made the College of Charleston baseball team as a walk-on. - High school football playoff pairings (The State)
posted on October 31, 2009 at 03:30:26 pm
High school playoff pairings are out for Class A, 2A and 3A, as well as SCISA. - SCISA football playoff pairings (The State)
posted on October 31, 2009 at 03:20:26 am
Hammond and Heathwood Hall will each host first-round games in the 2009 SCISA football playoffs.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (29059) | School Zip (29059) |
(SC) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 6,090 people | 4,011,615 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 16% | 21% |
| Population Average Age | 37 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.7 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $25,849 | $38,638 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.7 rooms | 5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 33 years old | 33 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 80% / 20% | 66% / 34% |
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