Holm Elementary School vs Joe Shoemaker School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Colorado, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holm Elementary School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
510 students
Joe Shoemaker School
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
543 students
| Measure | Holm Elementary School Denver, Colorado | Joe Shoemaker School Denver, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #671 of 993 | #866 of 993 |
| National rank | #36663 of 50,301 | #44731 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 510 | 543 |
| Enrollment | 510 | 543 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.8% | 68.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 22% |
| city | Denver | Denver |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Holm Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.9 vs 20.2).
- •Holm Elementary School does better on math proficiency (34% vs 22%).
- •Holm Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 27%).
- •Joe Shoemaker School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.1% vs 69.8%).
- •Holm Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 18.7).
- •Joe Shoemaker School is the larger school with 543 students compared with 510.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Holm Elementary School better than Joe Shoemaker School?
On the Success Index (US), Holm Elementary School ranks higher (32.9 vs 20.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Holm Elementary School and Joe Shoemaker School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Denver and Denver in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Holm Elementary School: 510. Joe Shoemaker School: 543. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Holm Elementary School and Joe Shoemaker School rank in Colorado?
Holm Elementary School is 671st of 993 and Joe Shoemaker School is 866th of 993 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).