Serving 658 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holmes Park Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oklahoma for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is higher than the Oklahoma state average of 27%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 658 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OK
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
School Overview
Holmes Park Elementary School's student population of 658 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
658 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Holmes Park Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,680 schools in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Holmes Park Elementary School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#601 out of 1680 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
31%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
American Indian
12%
11%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
11%
20%
Black
2%
8%
White
53%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
22%
13%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Holmes Park Elementary School's ranking?
Holmes Park Elementary School is ranked #601 out of 1,680 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% OK state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 27% OK state average).
How many students attend Holmes Park Elementary School?
658 students attend Holmes Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Holmes Park Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Holmes Park Elementary School?
Holmes Park Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Holmes Park Elementary School offer ?
Holmes Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Holmes Park Elementary School part of?
Holmes Park Elementary School is part of Sapulpa School District.
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