Holmes Elementary School

About Holmes Elementary School

Holmes Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of the city. It is a K-5 school with a diverse student population. The school offers a variety of programs and activities to meet the needs of all students.
Holmes Elementary School has a strong academic program which includes core subjects such as math, science, language arts, and social studies. In addition, the school offers an array of elective courses such as art, music, physical education, and technology.
The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities such as sports teams, student council, and clubs. These activities help to foster a sense of community and provide students with opportunities to explore their interests and develop their skills.
Holmes Elementary School is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. The school has a dedicated staff, who are always available to help students and their families.
The school is also committed to providing a high-quality education and preparing students for success in the future. Holmes Elementary School is a great place for students to learn and grow.

Address:	5020 Barlin Ave. Lakewood, CA 90712
Phone:	(562) 633-4427
Site:	hol-lbusd.ca.schoolloop.com
Grades:	K – 5
Enrollment:	379 students

Overview Holmes Elementary School

Holmes Elementary School serves 379 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Holmes Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year. The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1. Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Holmes Elementary School

Holmes Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Holmes Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.