Homer Elementary School

Park Place, Homer, NY 13077 | (607) 749-1250
  • Grades: KG-2
  • Student Enrollment: 379
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 379 elementary school students from grades KG-2
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: PO Box 500, Homer, NY 13077
  • Principal or Admin: Ruth Groves-King
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Homer Central School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $14,250
  • Graduation Rate: 87.3%
  • Dropout Rate: 1.9%
  • Students Per Teacher: 12.6
  • Enrolled Students: 2,139

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 379
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 196 (51.7%)
  • Females: 182 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 33 (8.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 105 (27.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 138 (36.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Homer Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.3%
Black41.1%
Asian61.6%
Hispanic41.1%
White36395.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Homer Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten13234.8%
1st Grade12232.2%
2nd Grade12533.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 31-40%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
3.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
10.0%
District:
6.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
9.0%
District:
10.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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