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Holmes Middle School vs West Middle School

Holmes Middle School has a higher overall rating of 6.6/10 compared to 5.0/10. Holmes Middle School is significantly larger with 498 students, about 2.7× the size of West Middle School (183). In math proficiency, Holmes Middle School leads at 93.0%.

Ratings Comparison

MetricHolmes Middle SchoolWest Middle School
Overall Rating6.6 / 105.0 / 10
Academic Score8.42.9
Growth Score5.66.0
Diversity Index
Free/Reduced Lunch48.4%74.3%
Environment Score5.86.5
State Rank#786 of 1,815#1,317 of 1,815
State Percentile57th28th

Test Scores

SubjectHolmes Middle SchoolWest Middle School
Math Proficiency93.0%75.0%
Math (State Avg)
ELA Proficiency96.0%84.0%
ELA (State Avg)

School Details

DetailHolmes Middle SchoolWest Middle School
TypeMiddle SchoolMiddle School
Grades6th – 8th6th – 8th
Enrollment498183
Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:113.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch48.4%74.3%
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)37.6%53.0%
DistrictColorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of EColorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E
CityColorado SpringsColorado Springs

Neighborhood

MetricColorado Springs (80904)Colorado Springs (80904)
Median Household Income$69,566$69,566
Median Home Value$413,400$413,400
Median Rent$1,417$1,417
College Educated (Bachelor's+)45.3%45.3%
Poverty Rate11.0%11.0%
Avg Commute23 min23 min