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Holmes Elementary School

40 School Street, Dorchester, MA 02124, United States
+1 (617) 635-8681
http://www.bostonpublicschools.org
1.7
Overall Rating

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Holmes Elementary School Overview

About This School

Holmes Elementary School is a public middle in Dorchester, Massachusetts, serving 283 students in grades PK-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate 22% proficiency in ELA and 12% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 9:1 student-teacher ratio with 30 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $120,490. Students at Holmes Elementary School are diverse, consisting of 53% Black, 40% Hispanic, 4% Two or More Races, 2% Asian, and 1% White. The student body is 55% male and 45% female.

283
Total Students
PK-6
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
30 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts22%
Mathematics12%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-6
County
Suffolk County
Students per Counselor
N/A:1

Holmes Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

22%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 23%State Avg: 44%
12%
Mathematics
City Avg: 20%State Avg: 42%
N/A
Science

Class Information

9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 10.8:1
State Avg: 12.5:1
Students per Counselor

Holmes Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
30

Average Teacher Salary

$120,490
City Avg: $120,490
State Avg: $85,529

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Students per Counselor:1

Holmes Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

55.48%
Male
44.52%
Female
Total Enrollment: 283 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White0.71%
Hispanic40.28%
Asian1.77%
Black53%
Two or More Races3.89%
Native American0.35%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Holmes Elementary School

Q: What is Holmes Elementary School?

A: Holmes Elementary School is a middle public located in Dorchester.

Q: How many students attend Holmes Elementary School?

A: Holmes Elementary School has approximately 283 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Holmes Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Holmes Elementary School is 9:1.

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Detailed Information about Holmes Elementary School

Holmes Elementary School is a public middle in Dorchester, Massachusetts, serving 283 students in grades PK-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate 22% proficiency in ELA and 12% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 9:1 student-teacher ratio with 30 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $120,490. Students at Holmes Elementary School are diverse, consisting of 53% Black, 40% Hispanic, 4% Two or More Races, 2% Asian, and 1% White. The student body is 55% male and 45% female.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Holmes Elementary School - Dorchester, MA

Quick Facts about Holmes Elementary School
School NameHolmes Elementary School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-6
Location40 School Street, Dorchester, MA 02124, Dorchester, MA
CountySuffolk County
Phone+1 (617) 635-8681
Total Students283
Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Full-Time Teachers30
Rating1.7/10
ELA Proficiency22%
Math Proficiency12%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Holmes Elementary School

What is Holmes Elementary School?

Holmes Elementary School is a middle public located in Dorchester.

How many students attend Holmes Elementary School?

Holmes Elementary School has approximately 283 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holmes Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Holmes Elementary School is 9:1.

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