Holmes Alternative School (Closed 2023)

Holmes Alternative School serves 33 students in grades 7-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 45% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
33 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (KY)
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
15:1
Black
45%
11%
White
55%
71%
All Ethnic Groups
45%
0.50
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Holmes Alternative School?
33 students attend Holmes Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Holmes Alternative School students are White, and 45% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Holmes Alternative School?
Holmes Alternative School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Holmes Alternative School offer ?
Holmes Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Holmes Alternative School part of?
Holmes Alternative School is part of Covington Independent School District.

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