Holmes Elementary School

1175 Nw 67th St
Miami, FL 33150
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 390 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holmes Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 390 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • : Bottom 50% in FL
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Holmes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Holmes Elementary School's student population of 390 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
390 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

School Rankings

Holmes Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Holmes Elementary School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#3213 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
35-39%
52%
20-24%
52%
20-29%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
15%
37%
Black
85%
21%
White
n/a
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.26
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Holmes Elementary School's ranking?
Holmes Elementary School is ranked #3213 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Holmes Elementary School?
390 students attend Holmes Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Holmes Elementary School students are Black, and 15% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Holmes Elementary School?
Holmes Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Holmes Elementary School offer ?
Holmes Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Holmes Elementary School part of?
Holmes Elementary School is part of Miami-Dade School District.
In what neighborhood is Holmes Elementary School located?
Holmes Elementary School is located in the Model City neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 5 other public schools located in Model City.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 390 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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