HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Holmes Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Long Beach Unified school district, located in Lakewood, CA with about 386 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 15 teachers, Holmes Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Holmes Elementary, located at 5020 Barlin Ave. in Lakewood, California, is a public school serving students within the Long Beach Unified School District. The school is deeply integrated into the Lakewood community, providing a foundational educational environment for students in the elementary grades. It is known for focusing on core academic standards while fostering a supportive atmosphere intended to help young learners build both their intellectual and social-emotional skills.
As part of the larger Long Beach Unified system, Holmes Elementary benefits from district-wide resources, standardized curriculum initiatives, and a commitment to inclusive education. The campus serves as a neighborhood hub, emphasizing strong partnerships between faculty, staff, and local families to ensure student success. By prioritizing a structured learning environment and collaborative school culture, the school aims to prepare its students for a smooth transition to middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Holmes Elementary at (562) 633-4427 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lakewood, CA 90712-3033
(562) 633-4427
HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lakewood, CA with about 386 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Long Beach Unified
- Total Students:
- 386
- Teachers:
- 15
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 386 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 37.0%
- Black or African American
- 36.3%
- Asian
- 11.7%
- Two or more races
- 8.8%
- White
- 3.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 3.1%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.