HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in LINCOLN, NE with about 415 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 30 teachers, HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 SCHOOL, located at 5230 Sumner St in Lincoln, Nebraska, serves the local community as part of the Lincoln Public Schools district. The school is situated in a well-established residential neighborhood, providing a stable and accessible learning environment for its diverse student body. It focuses on fostering foundational academic skills while promoting social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for success as they transition to middle school within the district.
The school is characterized by its commitment to a supportive educational atmosphere that emphasizes both core curriculum standards and student engagement. Like many schools in the Lincoln Public Schools system, Holmes Elementary typically benefits from a range of resources, including dedicated faculty, extracurricular opportunities, and active family involvement. By prioritizing a nurturing culture, Holmes Elementary seeks to ensure that every student feels a sense of belonging while achieving their individual academic potential.
For more information, contact HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (402) 436-1143 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LINCOLN, NE 68506-1397
(402) 436-1143
HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LINCOLN, NE with about 415 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nebraska
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- Total Students:
- 415
- Teachers:
- 30.39
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- 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 415 students
- White
- 65.8%
- Two or more races
- 12.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.8%
- Black or African American
- 6.3%
- Asian
- 4.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.1%
- Male
- 49.9%
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.