Holmes Junior High School
505 Holmes Dr
Cedar Falls IA, 50613, Black Hawk County
Phone: 319-553-2650
Ranking: (125 out of 696, top 18%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 9
School District: Cedar Falls Community School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 41 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 39 | |||||||
Total Students: | 556 | 555 | 509 | 498 | 509 | 520 | 521 | |||||||
Grade 7: | 192 | 34.5% | 165 | 29.7% | 173 | 34.0% | 178 | 35.7% | 148 | 29.1% | 170 | 32.7% | 174 | 33.4% |
Grade 8: | 172 | 30.9% | 186 | 33.5% | 179 | 35.2% | 142 | 28.5% | 172 | 33.8% | 171 | 32.9% | 176 | 33.8% |
Grade 9: | 192 | 34.5% | 204 | 36.8% | 157 | 30.8% | 178 | 35.7% | 189 | 37.1% | 179 | 34.4% | 171 | 32.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 271 | 48.7% | 270 | 48.6% | 249 | 48.9% | 241 | 48.4% | 236 | 46.4% | 248 | 47.7% | 253 | 48.6% |
Female: | 285 | 51.3% | 285 | 51.4% | 260 | 51.1% | 257 | 51.6% | 273 | 53.6% | 264 | 50.8% | 264 | 50.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 21 | 3.8% | 21 | 3.8% | 16 | 3.1% | 10 | 2.0% | 10 | 2.0% | 12 | 2.3% | 12 | 2.3% |
Hispanic: | 24 | 4.3% | 23 | 4.1% | 20 | 3.9% | 16 | 3.2% | 18 | 3.5% | 10 | 1.9% | 9 | 1.7% |
Black: | 23 | 4.1% | 19 | 3.4% | 14 | 2.8% | 13 | 2.6% | 12 | 2.4% | 24 | 4.6% | 27 | 5.2% |
White: | 470 | 84.5% | 479 | 86.3% | 441 | 86.6% | 438 | 88.0% | 455 | 89.4% | 473 | 91.0% | 472 | 90.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 17 | 3.1% | 12 | 2.2% | 16 | 3.1% | 19 | 3.8% | 13 | 2.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 106 | 19.1% | 96 | 17.3% | 77 | 15.1% | 79 | 15.9% | 67 | 13.2% | 67 | 12.9% | 74 | 14.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 21 | 3.8% | 18 | 3.2% | 26 | 5.1% | 27 | 5.4% | 27 | 5.3% | 29 | 5.6% | 17 | 3.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.51 | 14.30 | 13.45 | 13.14 | 13.19 | 13.50 | 13.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
IA | ||||||
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.62% | 86.08% | 78.81% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.96% | 90.42% | 78.31% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.15% | 73.73% | 67.39% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.32% | 80.51% | 68.56% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.05% | 84.52% | 74.62% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.58% | 80.61% | 74.59% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.37% | 77.98% | 66.08% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.52% | 72.64% | 66.34% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 48.1% | 46.7% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 51.9% | 53.3% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years | 16.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 14.8% | 10.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 85.2% | 90.0% |
Mean Base Salary: | $44,202.0 | $42,171.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,799.0 | $28,066.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,359.0 | $43,738.0 |
* Holmes Junior High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.