| Index | Holt | Alabama | National |
| Average Test Scores | 20% | 44% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 1 | 1,307 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 353 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 102 | 7,963 |
| Index | Holt | Alabama | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 72.3% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 71.1% | 79.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 40.1% | 53.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 16.4% | 31.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.4% | 24.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.7% | 8.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.2% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.2% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 1 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Holt. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Holt, AL schools is 20%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Holt, AL, an average of 72.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 71.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Coker, AL | 1,043 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | 100,633 | 44% | 9.2% |
| Northport, AL | 25,970 | 43% | 10.9% |
| Vance, AL | 1,475 | 41% | 15.6% |
| Brookwood, AL | 2,127 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Holt, AL | 4,358 | 20% | 59.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Rockmart, GA | 4,359 | 36% | 25.2% |
| Nashville, AR | 4,359 | 49% | 2.3% |
| Swannanoa, NC | 4,360 | 37% | 22.7% |
| Captain Cook, HI | 4,361 | 30% | 38.0% |
| Caldwell, TX | 4,354 | 46% | 4.9% |
| Holt, AL | 4,358 | 20% | 59.4% |
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