Holmes Middle School

2455 Mesa Road, Colorado Springs CO, 80904 | Colorado Springs School District 11 | 719-328-3800
  • grades 6-8
  • students 660
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 43% 8% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
n/aColorado Springs
39%Colorado

Holmes Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Colorado Springs School District 11" in Colorado Springs, CO. There are a total of 660 students and 38 teachers at Holmes Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Holmes Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 42.5%, which is 8% higher than the Colorado average.

Holmes Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students660
Teachers38
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Holmes Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All33%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
625-29%
735-39%
830-34%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
645-49%
760-64%
840-44%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Holmes Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 67.4% 53.5% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 2.7% 7.1% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.4% 2.0% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 22.4% 29.0% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.9% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.5% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.7% 7.0% 3.5% 3.1%

Colorado Springs demographics profile

StatisticColorado SpringsColoradoNational
Population18,9815,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,2065691
Median age32.536.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%56%55%
Speak English85%83%79%
Speak Spanish12%12%13%

Education level achieved in Colorado Springs

IndexColorado SpringsColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade88.5%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school88.5%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college64.5%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.3%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.8%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters4.2%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.8%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Holmes Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.