Alternative Tamarack School vs Holmes Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 868 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alternative Tamarack School
Spokane · Public high · Grades 7–12
10 students
Holmes Elementary
Spokane · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
378 students
| Measure | Alternative Tamarack School Spokane, Washington | Holmes Elementary Spokane, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #1007 of 1,154 |
| National rank | – | #36587 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 10 | 378 |
| Enrollment | 10 | 378 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30% | 84.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 36% |
| Math proficiency | – | 33% |
| city | Spokane | Spokane |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alternative Tamarack School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.4 vs 33.0).
- •Alternative Tamarack School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30% vs 84.1%).
- •Alternative Tamarack School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 12.6).
- •Holmes Elementary is the larger school with 378 students compared with 10.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alternative Tamarack School better than Holmes Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Alternative Tamarack School ranks higher (71.4 vs 33.0 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 Alternative Tamarack School and Holmes Elementary?
About 868 m in a straight line, between Spokane and Spokane in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alternative Tamarack School: 10. Holmes Elementary: 378. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alternative Tamarack School and Holmes Elementary rank in Washington?
Alternative Tamarack School is unranked and Holmes Elementary is 1007th of 1,154 among high schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).