Holcomb Elementary School
Tel:
(479)527-3610
- Holcomb Elementary School serves 620 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 66% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%.
School Overview
- Holcomb Elementary School's student population of 620 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 620 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Holcomb Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Holcomb Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Overall School Rank | #245 out of 999 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 13% |
| Black | 10% | 21% |
| White | 69% | 60% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 13% | 26% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fayetteville School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Holcomb Elementary School is Haas Hall Academy (3.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Woodland Junior High School (3.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Holt Middle School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fayetteville Holt Middle School Grades: 5-6 | 441 students
0.7 miles
2365 N Rupple Rd
Fayetteville, AR 72704
(479)527-3670 0.7 5-6 441 - Fayetteville Asbell Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 305 students
2.0 miles
1500 N Sang Ave
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479)444-3080 2.0 K-4 305 - Fayetteville Owl Creek School Grades: K-6 | 790 students
2.5 miles
375 N Rupple Rd
Fayetteville, AR 72704
(479)718-0200 2.5 K-6 790 - Fayetteville Leverett Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 291 students
2.8 miles
1124 W Cleveland St
Fayetteville, AR 72702
(479)444-3077 2.8 K-4 291 - Fayetteville Woodland Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 762 students
3.0 miles
1 E Poplar St
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479)444-3067 3.0 7-8 762
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