Compare Martin Elementary School with Holmquist Elementary School

Martin Elementary School earned a State accountability rating of B (80-89) based on three domains: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps. Scores are scaled from 0 to 100 to align with letter grades. The school scored 72 in student achievement, 86 in school progress and 78 in closing performance gaps. It scored 84 overall in post-secondary readiness, a broad term that refers to student preparedness to undertake multiple pathways after graduation, or specifically, their preparedness for college education.

On the other hand, Holmquist Elementary School also earned a State accountability rating of B. The school posted 77 in student achievement, 88 in school progress, 86 in closing performance gaps and 87 overall in post-secondary readiness.

A distinction designation acknowledges districts and campuses for outstanding achievement based on the outcomes of several performance indicators. Distinction designations are awarded for achievement in several areas and are based on performance relative to a group of campuses of similar type, size, grade span, and student demographics.

Holmquist Elementary School's four out of seven distinctions are in Reading/English Language Arts (ELA), Mathematics, post-secondary and 25% closing performance gaps. Martin Elementary School has no distinction.

Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, the dominant group in Martin Elementary School is Hispanics who make up nearly 81.19% of student population, followed by Asians (8.46%), African Americans (7.20%), Whites or Caucasians (2.78%) and Native Americans (0.38%). There is no Two or More Races student in the school.

The student population at Holmquist Elementary School is also predominantly by African Americans at 50.33%, followed by Hispanics (39.47%), Asians (5.65%), Whites or Caucasians (3.88%), Native Americans (0.33%) and Two or More Races (0.33%).

Based on household incomes, Martin Elementary School’s economically disadvantaged students is higher at 89.14% compared to 87.47% at Holmquist Elementary School.

In terms of Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a term used in the United States that refers to a person who is not fluent in the English Language, mainly because it is not their native language, Martin Elementary School has a significantly higher number of English Language Learners comprising 77.53% of its student population compared to 35.48% at Holmquist Elementary School.

In addition, Martin Elementary School has 82.20% bilingual students, 1.39% are in the gifted and talented program, while 7.70% are in the special education program. This stacks up against Holmquist Elementary School with 41.46% bilingual students, 1.55% gifted and talented students and 8.20% students in the special education program.

62 teachers employed at Martin Elementary School have been teaching in the school for an average of about 6.6 years with individual teaching experience averaging 7.3 years. The 69 teachers at Holmquist Elementary School have been serving the school for an average of 9.6 years with individual teaching experience averaging 11.8 years.

Of its teaching staff, Martin Elementary School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has four teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 11 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 14 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 30 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including three beginning teachers. Holmquist Elementary School has one teacher only serving the school for over 30 years, has seven teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 29 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 16 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 16 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including two beginning teachers.

In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At Martin Elementary School there are 56 female teachers and six male teachers. Of its teaching staff, three special education teachers are being assisted by 20 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has three staff members in the school administration department and five more working as school support staff.

At Holmquist Elementary School there are 60 female teachers and nine male teachers. Of its teaching staff, one special education teacher is being assisted by 13 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has four staff members in the school administration department and seven more working as school support staff.