Holmes Jr High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mount Prospect, Illinois 60056 · Comm Cons SD 59
#433 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#10941 of 15,369 nationally
About Holmes Jr High School
Holmes Jr High School is a public middle located in Mount Prospect, in the Comm Cons SD 59 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 459 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 433rd of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (95th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 459.
There are 8 schools in Mount Prospect; Holmes Jr High School ranks 5th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)20%
- Reading proficiency (30%)33%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)62.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Holmes Jr High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 459
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 62.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 20%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Holmes Jr High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
The Early Learning Center
Mt Prospect · Public other · Grades PK–PK
270 students · 117 m away
Forest View Elem School
Mount Prospect · Public elementary · Grades K–5
339 students · 233 m away
John Jay Elem School
Mount Prospect · Public elementary · Grades K–5
389 students · 1.3 km away
Westbrook Early Learning Cntr
Mt Prospect · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
400 students · 1.6 km away
Robert Frost Elem School
Mount Prospect · Public elementary · Grades K–5
359 students · 1.6 km away
Juliette Low Elem School
Arlington Heights · Public elementary · Grades K–5
274 students · 1.7 km away
Lincoln Middle School
Mt Prospect · Public middle · Grades 6–8
784 students · 1.9 km away
Dryden Elem School
Arlington Heights · Public elementary · Grades K–5
521 students · 2.0 km away
Fairview Elem School
Mt Prospect · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
463 students · 2.8 km away
Lions Park Elem School
Mt Prospect · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
458 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
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458 students
Oak Prairie Jr High School
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460 students
Coolidge Middle School
Phoenix · Public middle · Grades 6–8
460 students
Carbondale Middle School
Carbondale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
457 students
Viking School
Gurnee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
461 students
Wood Oaks Jr High School
Northbrook · Public middle · Grades 6–8
455 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Holmes Jr High School a good school?
Holmes Jr High School has a Success Index (US) of 34.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #433 of 670 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Holmes Jr High School rank in Illinois?
Holmes Jr High School ranks #433 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #10941 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Holmes Jr High School?
Holmes Jr High School had 459 students in 2025.
Is Holmes Jr High School a elementary school or a high school?
Holmes Jr High School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Holmes Jr High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Holmes Jr High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.