What grades does HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?

As a Primary school, HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students in LINCOLN, NE. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL located?

You can find HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in LINCOLN, NE.

What is the student-teacher ratio at HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?

At HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, there are approximately 13.3 students for every teacher.

What schools are in LINCOLN, NE?

HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among the schools serving LINCOLN, NE. The school is part of the local school system.

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Holmes Elementary School — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|LINCOLN, Nebraska|LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

LINCOLN, NE 68506

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Wed

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Oct

Thu

LPS quarter breakEvent

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Mon

All schools not in session (professional learning & planning day)Event

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Tue

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School Profile

Grades

PK–5

Enrollment

387

Student:Teacher

13.3:1

Locale

Urban

District

LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Econ. Disadvantaged

59.2%

Phone

(402)436-1143

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

60-64%

Math Proficiency

45-49%

Chronic Absenteeism

6.7%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

39 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.8:1

Worse than average in NE

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

345

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

29.2

100% fully certified

Counselors

Social Workers

0.40000001

Nurses

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,573

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$8,619

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$15,200

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 10%State 29%Local 61%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$293,543

+4.3% 1yr+33.9% 5yr

Lincoln, NE metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

20.6%

Below 150% poverty line

3.1%

Unemployment rate

6.6%

Uninsured residents

6.9%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

7,396

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

6,692

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

2,010 (30%)

Other Health Impairment

1,034 (15%)

Speech/Language Impairment

888 (13%)

Autism

819 (12%)

Emotional Disturbance

647 (10%)

Intellectual Disability

310 (5%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

402

Current enrollment

Stable(-3% 5yr)

Coming Up

Tue, Oct 13, 2026

PTO Meeting

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Event

Wed, Oct 14, 2026

Last day of 1st quarter

Event

Thu, Oct 15, 2026

LPS quarter break

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in LINCOLN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Holmes Elementary School follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	5th Grade MAP Testing - ReadingDistrict-wide	exam	—
Wed, Sep 2, 2026	4th Grade MAP Testing - MathDistrict-wide Review the school calendar for testing dates and any required preparation materials.	exam	—
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	3rd Grade MAP Reading TestingDistrict-wide	exam	—
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	5th Map Reading testingDistrict-wide	exam	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	No School (Labor Day)District-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	Teacher Plan day- No schoolDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Wed, Sep 9, 2026	4th Gr MAP Testing: MathDistrict-wide	exam	—
Tue, Sep 29, 2026	Parent/Teacher Conferences Check the conference notice for scheduling details and sign-up information.	Event	—
Thu, Oct 1, 2026	Parent/Teacher Conferences Check the conference notice for scheduling details and sign-up information.	Event	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	PTO Meeting Check the meeting notice for agenda and location details.	Event	—
Wed, Oct 14, 2026	Last day of 1st quarter	Event	—
Thu, Oct 15, 2026	LPS quarter break	Event	—
Mon, Oct 19, 2026	All schools not in session (professional learning & planning day)	Event	—
Tue, Oct 20, 2026	First day of 2nd quarter	Event	—
Fri, Oct 23, 2026	Trunk or Treat Check the event notice for time, location, and participation details.	Event	—
Thu, Nov 5, 2026	Picture Retake Day Review the retake day notice for schedule and photo options.	Event	—
Tue, Nov 10, 2026	PTO Meeting Check the meeting notice for agenda and location details.	Event	—
Thu, Nov 12, 2026	1st Grade Game Night	Event	—
Thu, Nov 19, 2026	Family Lunch Review the event notice for details about the meal and participation.	Event	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	All schools not in session Review the district calendar for closure dates and any makeup schedules.	Event	—
Mon, Nov 30, 2026	All schools not in session (professional learning & planning day)	Event	—
Tue, Dec 8, 2026	PTO Meeting Check the meeting notice for agenda and location details.	Event	—
Thu, Dec 10, 2026	2nd Grade Game Night	Event	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	Kindergarten/1st Grade - Winter Concert	Event	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	2nd Grade/3rd Grade - Winter Concert	Event	—
Tue, Dec 22, 2026	Last day of 2nd quarter	Event	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	LPS semester break	Event	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	All schools not in session (professional learning & planning day)	Event	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	First day of 3rd quarter	Event	—
Tue, Jan 12, 2027	PTO Meeting Check the meeting notice for agenda and location details.	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	All schools not in session Review the district calendar for closure dates and any makeup schedules.	Event	—
Thu, Jan 28, 2027	3rd Grade Game Night	Event	—
Tue, Feb 9, 2027	PTO Meeting Check the meeting notice for agenda and location details.	Event	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Family Lunch Review the event notice for details about the meal and participation.	Event	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Family Dance Night	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	All schools not in session (professional learning & planning day)	Event	—
Tue, Feb 23, 2027	Parent/Teacher Conferences Check the conference notice for scheduling details and sign-up information.	Event	—
Thu, Feb 25, 2027	Parent/Teacher Conferences Check the conference notice for scheduling details and sign-up information.	Event	—
Fri, Mar 5, 2027	Last day of 3rd quarter	Event	—
Mon, Mar 8, 2027	LPS quarter break	Event	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	First day of 4th quarter	Event	—
Tue, Mar 16, 2027	PTO Meeting Check the meeting notice for agenda and location details.	Event	—
Thu, Mar 18, 2027	4th Grade Game Night	Event	—
Mon, Apr 5, 2027	All schools not in session (professional learning & planning day)	Event	—
Tue, Apr 13, 2027	PTO Meeting Check the meeting notice for agenda and location details.	Event	—
Thu, Apr 15, 2027	5th Grade Game Night	Event	—
Fri, Apr 30, 2027	All schools not in session Review the district calendar for closure dates and any makeup schedules.	Event	—
Thu, May 6, 2027	4th Grade/5th Grade/ Sonic Sounds Concert	Event	—
Fri, May 7, 2027	Family Lunch Review the event notice for details about the meal and participation.	Event	—
Fri, May 7, 2027	Family Fun Night Check the event notice for time, location and activity details.	Event	—
Tue, May 11, 2027	PTO Meeting Check the meeting notice for agenda and location details.	Event	—
Tue, May 18, 2027	Yankee Hill Education Center Graduation Celebration https://www.lps.org/page/graduation-information	Event	—
Wed, May 19, 2027	Independence Academy Graduation Celebration https://www.lps.org/page/graduation-information	Event	—
Thu, May 20, 2027	Last day of classes Review the calendar for the exact date and any related events.	Event	—
Thu, May 20, 2027	5th Grade Graduation Check the event notice for ceremony date, time and details.	Event	—
Thu, May 20, 2027	Bryan Community Graduation Celebration https://www.lps.org/page/graduation-information	Event	—
Fri, May 21, 2027	Lincoln High School Graduation Ceremony https://www.lps.org/page/graduation-information	Event	—
Sat, May 22, 2027	North Star High School Graduation Ceremony https://www.lps.org/page/graduation-information	Event	—
Sat, May 22, 2027	Northwest High School Graduation Ceremony https://www.lps.org/page/graduation-information	Event	—
Sat, May 22, 2027	Southeast High School Graduation Ceremony https://www.lps.org/page/graduation-information	Event	—
Sat, May 22, 2027	Northeast High School Graduation Ceremony https://www.lps.org/page/graduation-information	Event	—
Sun, May 23, 2027	Southwest High School Graduation Ceremony https://www.lps.org/page/graduation-information	Event	—
Sun, May 23, 2027	Standing Bear High School Graduation Ceremony https://www.lps.org/page/graduation-information	Event	—
Sun, May 23, 2027	East High School Graduation Ceremony https://www.lps.org/page/graduation-information	Event	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about Holmes Elementary School

HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a total enrollment of 387 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in LINCOLN, NE.