Serving 206 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Holman Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 206 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24%
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24%
- Attendance Zone: Holman Elementary serves the southern part of its school district in Saint Louis, MO, covering an area of approximately 0.9 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Holman Elementary School's student population of 206 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
206 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
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School Rankings
The diversity score of Holman Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20-24%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20-24%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
22%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Black
73%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
White
3%
67%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)38.8%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
7%
Showing 2005–2014. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MO state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MO state average).
How many students attend Holman Elementary School?
206 students attend Holman Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Holman Elementary School students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Holman Elementary School?
Holman Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Holman Elementary School offer ?
Holman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Holman Elementary School part of?
Holman Elementary School is part of Ferguson-Florissant R-II School District.
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