Holmes Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tonawanda, New York 14150 · Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District
#1945 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#36320 of 50,301 nationally
About Holmes Elementary School
Holmes Elementary School is a public elementary located in Tonawanda, in the Kenmore-Tonawanda Union Free School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades K–4. In 2025 it enrolled 274 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1945th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (94th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 274.
There are 6 schools in Tonawanda; Holmes Elementary School ranks 6th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)75.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.3
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 Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 274
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 75.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Holmes Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Charter School for Applied Technologies
Buffalo · Charter other · Grades K–12
2,260 students · 988 m away
Ps 65 Roosevelt Ecc
Buffalo · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
250 students · 1.8 km away
Kenmore West Senior High School
Buffalo · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,235 students · 2.7 km away
Herbert Hoover Elementary School
Buffalo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
570 students · 2.8 km away
Herbert Hoover Middle School
Buffalo · Public middle · Grades 5–7
772 students · 2.8 km away
Pfc William J Grabiarz #79
Buffalo · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
518 students · 2.9 km away
Riverside Academy High School
Buffalo · Public high · Grades 9–12
285 students · 3.4 km away
West Hertel Elementary School
Buffalo · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
771 students · 3.4 km away
Elmwood Village Charter School Hertel
Buffalo · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
416 students · 3.6 km away
Ps 81
Buffalo · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
739 students · 3.6 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Holmes Elementary School a good school?
Holmes Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 33.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1945 of 2,536 in New York. 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 Elementary School rank in New York?
Holmes Elementary School ranks #1945 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #36320 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Holmes Elementary School?
Holmes Elementary School had 274 students in 2025.
Is Holmes Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Holmes Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Holmes Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Holmes Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.