(State Superintendent of Public Instruction)....Tony Thurmond has recognized 31 California schools including Pine Elementary School

They have been nominated as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2025, and, following the U.S. Department of Education's elimination of the NBRS program, are being awarded the distinction of 2025 California Blue Ribbon Schools. The prestigious award honors public and private elementary, middle, and High Schools that close achievement and opportunity gaps as well as schools where students demonstrate especially high levels of academic success.  Making the list is  Holtville Unified School District's Pine Elementary School.