Best Schools in Holmes, NY
Holmes, NY has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 8,381 students. On average they score 62% on state proficiency tests against a projected 66%, so schools in Holmes underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Holmes, NY
The top high schools in Holmes, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pawling High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pawling Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 357 Students
2. Carmel High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carmel Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1365 Students
3. Arlington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arlington Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2547 Students
Best Middle Schools in Holmes, NY
The top middle schools in Holmes, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Union Vale Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arlington Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 907 Students
2. Pawling Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pawling Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 342 Students
3. George Fischer Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carmel Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1130 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Holmes, NY
The top elementary schools in Holmes, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Beekman School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arlington Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 381 Students
2. Matthew Paterson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carmel Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 488 Students
3. Pawling Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pawling Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 389 Students
4. Kent Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carmel Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 394 Students
5. Mission Church Academy And Preschool
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mission Church Academy And Preschool • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 81 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Holmes, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Holmes, NY has a total population of 3,340 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 43% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Holmes, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Holmes, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.02 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.69 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.34 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Holmes, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Holmes, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Holmes, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Holmes, NY
How many schools are in Holmes, NY?
Holmes, NY has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 8,381 students in total.
How do schools in Holmes perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Holmes score 62% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 66%, so on average schools in Holmes underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Holmes?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 63%
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- Projected: 64%
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- Projected: 70%
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- Projected: 65%
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- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Holmes
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.