Holdeman Elementary School

www.tempeschools.org

418 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Holdeman Elementary School is a public school located in Tempe, Arizona, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5th grade. As part of the Tempe Elementary School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, utilizing a variety of instructional strategies to help students meet state standards while preparing them for future success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond core academics, Holdeman Elementary is deeply integrated into its local community, striving to create strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. The school provides various resources and programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, ensuring that every child has access to equitable learning opportunities. With a commitment to a positive school culture, Holdeman focuses on cultivating a sense of belonging and academic curiosity, making it a key educational hub within the 85281 area.

418

Total Students

28.7

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Holdeman Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	38
Hispanic	207
Black	103
Asian	3
Two or More	19
American Indian	13
Pacific Islander	35

Hispanic
207 (49.5%)
Black
103 (24.6%)
White
38 (9.1%)
Pacific Islander
35 (8.4%)
Two or More
19 (4.5%)
American Indian
13 (3.1%)
Asian
3 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Tempe School District (4258)
Phone:	(480)966-9934
Website:	http://www.tempeschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	418
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 13

Kindergarten 70

Grade 1 71

Grade 2 56

Grade 3 85

Grade 4 59

Grade 5 64