HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL vs PS 81
HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a higher overall rating of 7.2/10 compared to 4.8/10. PS 81 is significantly larger with 756 students, about 2.7× the size of HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (281). In math proficiency, PS 81 leads at 36.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Tonawanda, NY
7.2/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 4th
281 students
PS 81
Buffalo, NY
4.8/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
756 students
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| Metric | HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | PS 81 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.2 / 10 | 4.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.2 | 3.0 |
| Growth Score | 9.7 | 6.0 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 81.9% | 81% |
| Environment Score | 7.1 | 4.4 |
| State Rank | #1,561 of 4,744 | #4,059 of 4,744 |
| State Percentile | 67th | 15th |
Test Scores
| Subject | HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | PS 81 |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 32.0% | 36.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 27.0% | 39.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Tonawanda (14150) | Buffalo (14216) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $70,294 | $70,260 |
| Median Home Value | $181,900 | $260,700 |
| Median Rent | $1,094 | $1,152 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 32.4% | 54.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.1% | 13.9% |
| Avg Commute | 21 min | 19 min |