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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MIAMI-DADE·NCES 120039000435

HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1175 NW 67TH ST, MIAMI, FL 33150 · (305) 836-3421 · Miami-Dade County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL395 STUDENTS
Enrollment
395
Elementary
DISTRICT 568 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.1:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
313 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K144%
Kindergarten5313%
Grade 17018%
Grade 27118%
Grade 37318%
Grade 46316%
Grade 55113%
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
10%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
6817%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
32582%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21053%
Female
18547%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBROWNSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOLMIAMI NORTHWESTERN SENIOR HIGH
Based on published attendance-zone data from MIAMI-DADE. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
27.6%
FL avg 56.7% . -0.9pp since 2023
Math
54.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +8.7pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2527.6%54.0%
2023-2428.5%45.2%
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.5%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Where HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Miami-Dade County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
41.1%#1,760 of 2,136#244 of 278
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
54.0%#1,373 of 2,149#210 of 279
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
27.6%#2,092 of 2,149#273 of 279
Enrollment
ranked largest first
395#1,782 of 2,267#195 of 290
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.8:1#1,927 of 2,077#241 of 264
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
29.3%#1,856 of 2,108#111 of 267
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-22.4%#403 of 1,374#84 of 185
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
395
-114 (-22%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
was 16.4:1
% White
0%
was 1%
% Hispanic
17%
was 9%
% Black
82%
was 89%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree or reduced lunch
2024-253952019.8:179% (313)
2023-243901821.7:178% (306)
2022-233581918.8:180% (288)
2017-185093116.4:195% (485)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students in MIAMI, Florida, as a small elementary school. The grade span is pre-K through 5, and enrollment is 395 students. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Florida) has about 604 students.

MIAMI-DADE is the local district for HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. It runs 527 schools with 335,685 students.

Black students are the large majority at HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, with 82% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 17% Hispanic. In Miami-Dade County overall, about 15% of residents are Black. HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a diversity index of 29%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The ratio of students to teachers is 19.8:1, with 20 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. For comparison, elementary schools in Florida average 17.5:1. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 79%. It compares with 48% for public schools in Miami-Dade County.

HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is within a point of its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (41.1% versus 41.5%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Florida.

Federal survey data for Miami-Dade County show that median household income is about $71,753, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. A total of 561 public schools operate in Miami-Dade County, serving about 335,817 students.

The nearest other public school, MIAMI NORTHWESTERN SENIOR HIGH, is about 0.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 6th of 7 on average proficiency.

The federal government classifies HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's location as City: Large.

The student count in 2024-25 was 395, 22% below the 509 of 2017-18. In 2017-18, 9% of students were Hispanic; in 2024-25, 17% were. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio rose to 19.8:1, from 16.4:1.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Miami-Dade County at a glance

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Population
2,738,356
Census ACS
Median income
$71,753
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
561
335,817 students

Quick facts

School name
HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
MIAMI-DADE
Address
1175 NW 67TH ST, MIAMI, FL 33150
Phone
(305) 836-3421
County
Miami-Dade County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
395
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
19.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
313 (79%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
120039000435
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 395 students in grades PK-05.
Is HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 19.8:1 students per teacher at HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 0% White, 17% Hispanic, 82% Black.
Is HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by MIAMI-DADE.
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