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Holdeman Elementary School vs. Wood School

Should you attend Holdeman Elementary School or Wood School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Holdeman Elementary School
1326 W 18th St
Tempe, AZ 85281
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Wood School
727 W Cornell Dr
Tempe, AZ 85283
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Holdeman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Wood School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holdeman Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona 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 Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 546 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wood School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
405 students
546 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Holdeman Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Wood School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Holdeman Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Wood School.
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
37 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Holdeman Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Wood School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Holdeman Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Tempe School District (4258) and the state of Arizona, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Wood School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Tempe School District (4258) and the state of Arizona, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1438 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
#1215 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Holdeman Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Wood School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)(22-23 School Year Data)
31%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Holdeman Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Tempe School District (4258) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Wood School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Tempe School District (4258) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
24%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Holdeman Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Tempe School District (4258) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Wood School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Tempe School District (4258) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Holdeman Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Wood School by grade.
Pre-K Students
17
34
Kindergarten Students
70
80
Grade 1 Students
50
97
Grade 2 Students
83
93
Grade 3 Students
60
78
Grade 4 Students
61
84
Grade 5 Students
62
74
Ungraded Students
2
6

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
6%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Holdeman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Wood School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Holdeman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Wood School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
47%
55%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Holdeman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Wood School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
25%
22%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Holdeman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Wood School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
8%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Holdeman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Wood School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
8%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Holdeman Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Wood School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.70
0.64
This chart showcases the diversity score of Holdeman Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Tempe School District (4258) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Wood School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Tempe School District (4258) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
74%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Holdeman Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Tempe School District (4258) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Wood School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Tempe School District (4258) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Holdeman Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Tempe School District (4258) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Wood School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Tempe School District (4258) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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