Hola Elementary @ MSA Programs &amp; School Info (2026 List)

About Hola! Elementary @ Msa

Hello Elementary @ MSA is a public elementary school located at 700 Haben Boulevard in Palmetto, FL, and is part of the Manatee County School District. The school is a PK-5 bilingual-focused school. The latest figures indicate a total enrollment of 474 students. The student-teacher ratio is around 15 to 1, so there is organized classroom instruction. 57% of the student body are female students and 43% are male students. Where available, state assessment data indicate continued academic progress in core subject areas. The school is part of the School District of Manatee County and has a specialized program model based on bilingual education. The campus is designed around program enrollment, rather than traditional neighborhood boundaries. Homes around campus are usually listed in the $300,000 range, which shows good housing conditions in the Palmetto area. The school is part of the regional education scene as one of the best elementary schools in Florida for families looking for a bilingual emphasis in learning.

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 0%

Reading 0%

State average proficiency is 0% in Math and 0% in Reading.

31

Full-time Teachers

15 : 1

Student-Teacher Ratio

474

Total Students

$66972

Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 24.68%

Asian 0.84%

Hispanic 59.92%

Black 9.49%

Two+ Races 4.64%

Native Am. 0.42%

White

24.68%

Asian

0.84%

Hispanic

59.92%

Black

9.49%

Two+ Races

4.64%

Native Am.

0.42%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 474

56.96%

270 Female

43.04%

204 Male

Student Population

474 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Hola! Elementary @ Msa Contact Information

Address

700 HABEN BLVD, PALMETTO, FL 34221

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Phone

(941) 708-8770

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Website

http://hola-elementary.org

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 08:30 AM - 03:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Hola! Elementary @ MSA is gearing up for the next academic cycle 2026-27 with a greater focus on its bilingual and arts integrated learning model. As more families seek dual-language education opportunities in the Palmetto area, interest in enrollment is expected to increase. The school also will be expanding community engagement programs and showcasing student learning through cultural and academic events planned for later in 2026

FAQ

Q1. How is Hola! Elementary @ MSA different from other schools?

Ans. Hola! Elementary @ MSA is a dual language program that supports the learning of both languages and academics.

Q2. Does Hola! Elementary @ MSA have any cultural programs?

Ans. Yes, there are cultural learning activities at the school which support language and global awareness.

Q3. Does Hola! Elementary @ MSA have extracurricular clubs?

Ans. Student clubs and enrichment activities are offered based on grade level and interest.

Q4. How does Hola! Elementary @ MSA support young learners?

Ans. The school’s programs are designed to develop basic literacy and communication skills.

Q5. Is there encouragement of parental involvement at Hola! Elementary @ MSA?

Ans. Yes, parents are encouraged to participate in school activities and engagement programs.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3

ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2

SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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