Holmes Elementary School vs. Frank M Sokolowski Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 283 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Holmes Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 472 students in grades 1-4, Frank M Sokolowski Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
1-4
Total Students
283 students
472 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1462 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1506 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
39
-
Grade 1 Students
32
96
Grade 2 Students
38
114
Grade 3 Students
38
130
Grade 4 Students
36
132
Grade 5 Students
35
-
Grade 6 Students
35
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
40%
90%
% Black
53%
4%
% White
1%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.56
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%