# HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `361623004393`
- **School name**: HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- **Location**: TONAWANDA, NY 14150
- **Address**: 365 DUPONT AVE
- **District**: KENMORE-TONAWANDA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEAID `3616230`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 42.97630, -78.89730
- **Phone**: (716)874-8423

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 274
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 33
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 8.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 75.9%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Additional Targeted Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: 2
  - EM Attendance: 2
  - EM Core Performance: 2
  - EM Growth: 1
  - EM Weight Performance: 2
  - overall_status: Additional Targeted Support and Improvement

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 38.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 21.3% (60 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.1% (6 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 31.3% (88 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.7%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 17.0%
- **Black/African American**: 5.2%
- **Asian**: 13.5%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 51.7%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 11.8%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 81.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 28.1% — 79 students
- **English Learners**: 8.5% — 24 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 31 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 13 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 10 students
- **Autism**: 4 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 2 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $27,998
- **Federal share**: $2,316
- **State + local share**: $25,682
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 281
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $31,656,469
- **Federal share**: 13.9%
- **State share**: 38.2%
- **Local share**: 47.9%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $16,976,900

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $71,039
- **Poverty rate**: 11.8%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 24.2%
- **Unemployment**: 1.5%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,034
- **Foreign-born residents**: 7.8%
- **Single-parent households**: 7.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 8.8 miles (HOOKER S AREA)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 6
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 73
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.23 miles (BLACK ROCK YARD CSX)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: TONAWANDA, TOWN WATER DEPT.
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.87049 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 6.5 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **CHARTER SCHOOL FOR APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES** — 0.6 mi away, 0.78% (this school: 2.14%)
- **PS 65 ROOSEVELT ECC** — 1.1 mi away, 1.47% (this school: 2.14%)
- **KENMORE WEST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 1.7 mi away, 1.41% (this school: 2.14%)
- **HERBERT HOOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.7 mi away, 0.67% (this school: 2.14%)
- **HERBERT HOOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 1.8 mi away, 0.65% (this school: 2.14%)

### ela proficiency
- **RIVERVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.7 mi away, 42% (this school: 20%)
- **KENMORE WEST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 1.7 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **HERBERT HOOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.7 mi away, 34% (this school: 20%)
- **HERBERT HOOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 1.8 mi away, 35% (this school: 20%)
- **PFC WILLIAM J GRABIARZ #79** — 1.8 mi away, 21% (this school: 20%)

### math proficiency
- **PS 65 ROOSEVELT ECC** — 1.1 mi away, 32% (this school: 17%)
- **RIVERVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.7 mi away, 46% (this school: 17%)
- **KENMORE WEST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 1.7 mi away, 56.67% (this school: 17%)
- **HERBERT HOOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.7 mi away, 42% (this school: 17%)
- **HERBERT HOOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 1.8 mi away, 54% (this school: 17%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/holmes-elementary-school-tonawanda
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/holmes-elementary-school-tonawanda/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/holmes-elementary-school-tonawanda/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/holmes-elementary-school-tonawanda/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/holmes-elementary-school-tonawanda/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/holmes-elementary-school-tonawanda/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/holmes-elementary-school-tonawanda/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/holmes-elementary-school-tonawanda/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/holmes-elementary-school-tonawanda/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/holmes-elementary-school-tonawanda/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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