Holmes Middle School vs. Twenhofel Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Holmes Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 613 students in grades 6-8, Holmes Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 794 students in grades 6-8, Twenhofel Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
613 students
794 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1105 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#297 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
46%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
203
226
Grade 7 Students
204
275
Grade 8 Students
206
293
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
25%
3%


% Black
28%
3%


% White
35%
90%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
4%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

