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#1386 of 2,216 schools in MO
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Holman Elementary
Elementary School · FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II
8811 HAROLD DR, Berkeley, MO 63134
Enrollment
221
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
221
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Berkeley
#2 of 2
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#727 of 1,202
In district
#8 of 23
FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Holman Elementary
Holman Elementary is a regular public school in Berkeley, Missouri, nestled in the heart of St. Louis County. With an enrollment of 221 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, Holman provides personalized attention to its young learners.
The school offers education from pre-K through second grade, covering the early foundational years. Academically, Holman Elementary focuses on fostering growth and development in its students. According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, the school has a score of 3.8 out of 10, placing it at the 18th percentile among Missouri schools.
In terms of proficiency rates, 22% of students are proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math. These numbers indicate that Holman Elementary is working diligently to improve its academic outcomes while providing a nurturing environment for young learners. Holman Elementary is situated in a large suburban area, offering children easy access to parks, community centers, and other local amenities.
The school's setting provides a supportive neighborhood atmosphere where families can connect and engage with each other.
Score Breakdown
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Holman Elementary — Students at Holman Elementary score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
How Holman Elementary Compares
See how Holman Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8811 HAROLD DR, Berkeley, MO 63134
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holman Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BERKELEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BUDER ELEM. (rated 6.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby St. Ann), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, NORMANDY EARLY LEARNING CENTER (rated 6.1/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby St. Louis), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Berkeley, see our Berkeley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RITENOUR EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR St. Louis | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| MARVIN ELEM. St. Louis | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| RITENOUR SR. HIGH St. Louis | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| RITENOUR MIDDLE St. Louis | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| KRATZ ELEM. St. Louis | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| ECH SCHOOL AT EVERY CHILDS HOPE St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| BEL-NOR St. Louis | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| WYLAND ELEM. St. Louis | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| MARION ELEM. St. Louis | 2.0 mi | 3.5 |
| NORMANDY EARLY LEARNING CENTER St. Louis | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| THE INNOVATION SCHOOL AT CV St. Louis | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY St. Louis | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| STEAM ACADEMY AT MSB HIGH SCHO Ferguson | 2.3 mi | 9.5 |
| HOECH MIDDLE St. Ann | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| BERKELEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Berkeley | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Ferguson | 2.4 mi | 3.4 |
| BUDER ELEM. St. Ann | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SCHOOL St. Louis | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| WASHINGTON ELEM. St. Louis | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| FERGUSON MIDDLE Ferguson | 2.7 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63134 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,222
Median Home Value
$92,000
Median Rent
$1,107/mo
Population
13,460
College Educated
17.1%
Homeownership
51.9%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
28.4%
Median Age
29.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Holman Elementary has a median household income of $42,222. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $92,000, with a median rent of $1,107/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEL-NOR St. Louis, MO | 5.8 |
| DREXEL ELEM. Drexel, MO | 5.8 |
| GALENA-ABESVILLE ELEM. Galena, MO | 5.8 |
| GEORGE M. NULL ELEM. St. Charles, MO | 5.8 |
| GREENVILLE ELEM. Greenville, MO | 5.8 |
| HICKEY ELEM. St. Louis, MO | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holman Elementary
What grades does Holman Elementary serve?
Holman Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Holman Elementary?
Holman Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 221 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holman Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Holman Elementary is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Holman Elementary rank in MO?
Holman Elementary is ranked #1386 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Holman Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Holman Elementary has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Holman Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Holman Elementary has 22.0% math proficiency and 22.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Holman Elementary a charter school?
No, Holman Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Holman Elementary a Title I school?
No, Holman Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Holman Elementary?
98.6% of students at Holman Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (9,034/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Berkeley). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 221
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Phone
- (314) 428-9695
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II- District Enrollment
- 9,336
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,424
- District Rank
- #8 of 23
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