📍 3200 5th St, Bay City, Matagorda County, 77414
Tenie Holmes el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bay City, Matagorda County. The school has 780 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ana Flores. It is part of the Bay City Isd school district. It serves grades 3–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 35.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.0:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Tenie Holmes el enrolls 780 students across grades 3–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 35.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% Hispanic or Latino, 15% White and 14% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 523 | 67% |
| White | 120 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 112 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 6 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
623 of the school's 780 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 609 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Tenie Holmes el is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 18, state house district 25.
Tenie Holmes el is one of 5 schools in BAY CITY ISD, based in BAY CITY, Texas. The district serves 3,473 students district-wide and employs 226 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 780 students, Tenie Holmes el is close to the district average of about 695 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant