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Holmes Jr High School

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
Mount Prospect, Illinois · Comm Cons SD 59
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students459
Student:Teacher9.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch63%
Title INo
Holmes Jr
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
459
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
63%+9.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Holmes Jr High School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Mount Prospect, Illinois. The school enrolls 459 students. It is part of the Comm Cons SD 59 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictComm Cons SD 59
County17031
CityMount Prospect
ZIP60056
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID171377001719

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment459
White2.9%
Hispanic / Latino43.3%
Black / African American14.2%
Asian5.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native31.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races2.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
2.9%
Hispanic
43.3%
Black
14.2%
Asian
5.6%
Two+
2.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %63%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)