Holmes Elementary School

955 West Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60621 | (773) 535-9025
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 400
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 955 W Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60621
  • Principal or Admin: Dorothy Naughton
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Chicago Public Schools
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $10,392
  • Graduation Rate: 63.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 16.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.8
  • Enrolled Students: 406,068

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 400
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 202 (50.5%)
  • Females: 197 (49.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 8 (2.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 389 (97.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 397 (99.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Holmes Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black39799.3%
Asian--
Hispanic10.3%
White10.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Holmes Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten317.8%
Kindergarten317.8%
1st Grade358.8%
2nd Grade4010.0%
3rd Grade5513.8%
4th Grade4210.5%
5th Grade389.5%
6th Grade389.5%
7th Grade4611.5%
8th Grade4411.0%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
90.0%
District:
91.5%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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