About
Located in the heart of the Imperial Valley, Holtville Unified School District (HUSD) serves as the cornerstone of our "Carrot Capital" community. We are a family-oriented district that combines traditional values with innovative 21st-century learning. While the District has received numerous awards and distinctions throughout its history, HUSD is especially proud to be awarded the California Department of Education 2018 California Exemplary District Award.
Recognitions of Excellence
2026
Holtville Middle School
CA Distinguished School
2025
Pine Elementary
CA Distinguished School
2024
Holtville High School
CA Distinguished School
2020
Finley Elementary
CA Distinguished School
2018
Holtville Unified School District
CA Exemplary District Award
2017
Holtville Middle School
CA Gold Ribbon School
2009
Holtville High School
CA Distinguished School
Mission
To ensure a standards-based curriculum that promotes excellence in academic, social, and emotional growth for every student through strong parent, school, and community partnerships.
Vision
To have every student graduate as a responsible citizen, an independent thinker, an effective communicator, and a life-long learner capable of success in a global society.
Our Schools
The Holtville Unified School District, established in 1906, encompasses approximately 562 square miles in the southeast portion of the County of Imperial. The District is located in and serves the City of Holtville and certain adjacent unincorporated areas of the County. HUSD operates the following schools:
| School | Grades | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Finley Elementary School | TK - 5th | 760-356-2929 |
| Pine Elementary School | TK - 8th | 760-356-2615 |
| Holtville Middle School | 6th - 8th | 760-356-2811 |
| Holtville High School | 9th - 12th | 760-356-2926 |
| Sam Webb Continuation High School | 9th - 12th | 760-356-1304 |
| Freedom Academy of Imperial Valley | K - 12th | 760-356-5718 |
| Holtville Adult Education | 760-356-1304 |
HUSD Education Pillars
Foundation of Literacy
📖
Literacy is the gateway to all achievement. We are dedicated to developing proficient readers and writers through evidence-based instruction and our premier Dual Immersion programs, ensuring every Viking is an effective communicator.
Academic Innovation
💡
We combine rigorous standards with 21st-century technology. From AP excellence to career technical education, we empower independent thinkers to lead in a changing world.
Community Connection
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Rooted in the Imperial Valley, HUSD thrives on deep partnerships between local families and schools, fostering a safe environment for every student's growth.
ParentSquare
Stay up-to-date with school news, emergency alerts, and classroom updates. HUSD uses ParentSquare for all district-to-home communication.