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Holman Elementary School

Public elementary school in Berkeley, Missouri · Ferguson-Florissant R-II School District · Grades Pre-K–2

Holman Elementary School serves 206 students in grades Pre-K–2 in Berkeley (St. Louis County). It is one of 23 schools in Ferguson-Florissant R-II School District. By enrollment it is the 906th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 12.9 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Missouri elementary school (12.3).

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,202 Missouri elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.

206
students
12.9
students per teacher
100%
free/reduced lunch eligible
Pre-K–2
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 16 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School
LevelElementary
GradesPre-K–2
DistrictFerguson-Florissant R-II School District
CountySt. Louis County
Area typeSuburb, large
School mealsFree meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision)
NCES school ID291201000468

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Missouri

This schoolFerguson-Florissant R-IIMissouri elementary schools (median)
Students2068,809327
Students per teacher12.915.712.3
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible100%89.8%53.6%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 59% of Missouri elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.

Holman Elementary School in context

Size

Holman Elementary School is the 12th largest of Ferguson-Florissant R-II School District's 13 elementary schools; its 206 students are 2.3% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2.1 miles away with a median enrollment of 473; Holman Elementary School is smaller than most of them.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 2 with 74 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 6, against an average of 52 per grade. This year grade 2 has 21% more students than kindergarten (74 against 61). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 6 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Black students: 72.8% here and 84.1% across Ferguson-Florissant R-II. Hispanic students are next, at 22.3%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

100% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 89.8% across Ferguson-Florissant R-II and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 60.2% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 16 full-time-equivalent teachers for 206 students, Holman Elementary School has 12.9 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 206 students would have about 16.7 teachers, so Holman Elementary School has about as many as that.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).

Location

Holman Elementary School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other elementary school is Marvin Elementary School, 0.9 miles away in Ritenour School District. Within 10 miles there are 140 other elementary schools, 41 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
Black
72.8%
Hispanic
22.3%
Two or more races
2.4%
White
2.4%

46.6% of students are girls and 53.4% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Pre-K
6
Kindergarten
61
Grade 1
65
Grade 2
74

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

8811 Harold Dr., Berkeley, MO 63134
Phone: (314)428-9695

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: Holman Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.

Nearby elementary schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Marvin Elementary SchoolRitenour0.9 mi56115.6100%
Kratz Elementary SchoolRitenour1.2 mi47413.5100%
Bel-NorNormandy Schools Collaborative1.7 mi20511.1100%
Marion Elementary SchoolRitenour2.1 mi49614.2100%
Wyland Elementary SchoolRitenour2.1 mi54515.6100%
Normandy Early Learning CenterNormandy Schools Collaborative2.3 mi2368.4100%
Buder Elementary SchoolRitenour2.3 mi47113.5100%
Central Elementary SchoolFerguson-Florissant R-II2.4 mi25014.769.2%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in Ferguson-Florissant R-II

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Berkeley Elementary SchoolElementary3–5374
Bermuda Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–2164
Central Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–2250
Combs Elementary SchoolElementary3–5293
Commons Lane Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–2351
Cross Keys Middle SchoolMiddle7–8608
Duchesne Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–2269
Early Education CenterPre-KPre-K124
Ferguson Middle SchoolMiddle7–8582
Griffith Elementary SchoolElementary3–5292
Halls Ferry Elementary SchoolElementary3–5394
Johnson Wabash 6th Grade CenterMiddle6278
Lee Hamilton Elementary SchoolElementary3–5310
McCluer High SchoolHigh9–121,075
McCluer North High SchoolHigh9–121,059
Parker Road Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–2401
Robinwood Elementary SchoolElementary3–5321
STEAM Academy at Msb High SchoHigh9–12434
STEAM Academy Middle SchoolMiddle6–8245
The Innovation School at CvHigh9–12143
Walnut Grove Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–2368
Wedgwood 6th Grade CenterMiddle6268