Holmes Elementary

2600 W Sharp Ave, Spokane Valley WA, 99201 | Spokane Public Schools | 509-354-2990
  • grades PK-6
  • students 422
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 35% 36% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
54%Spokane Valley
54%Washington

Holmes Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Spokane Public Schools" in Spokane Valley, WA. There are a total of 422 students and 38 teachers at Holmes Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Holmes Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.5%, which is 36% lower than the Washington average.

Holmes Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students422
Teachers38
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

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 Elementary, 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%
340-49%
440-49%
520-29%
625-29%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All36%
330-39%
430-39%
540-49%
635-39%
7n/a
8n/a
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 Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 61.0% 69.7% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 3.2% 2.6% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 2.5% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.6% 9.7% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.7% 1.9% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.0% 1.5% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 16.3% 12.1% 6.9% 3.1%

Spokane Valley demographics profile

StatisticSpokane ValleyWashingtonNational
Population99,2757,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,63211791
Median age38.137.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%56%55%
Speak English92%81%79%
Speak Spanish3%8%13%

Education level achieved in Spokane Valley

IndexSpokane ValleyWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade87.7%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school86.9%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college63.8%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.4%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.8%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters5.6%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Holmes Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.