Fireweed Academy
Po Box 474, Homer, AK, 99603 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Fireweed Academy
School Level Primary school
School Type Charter School
Grades Offered Grades 3 - 7
County Kenai Peninsula County, AK
Students & Faculty
Total Students 49 students
% Male / % Female 45%  /  55%
Total Classroom Teachers 3 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 3 - 13 students
Grade 4 - 14 students
Grade 5 - 12 students
Grade 6 - 10 students
This School
(AK) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(AK) School Average
% American Indian n/a 27%
% Asian n/a 7%
% Hispanic n/a 5%
% Black n/a 4%
% White 100% 57%
Additional Student Information
This School
(AK) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 20% 29%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 4% 9%
% Migrant Students Enrolled 6% 4%
School Performance:
(AK) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
This School's Agency
(AK) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 45 6
Number of Students Managed 9,793 students 776 students
District Total Revenue $99,249,000 $9,708,000
District Expenditure $98,219,000 $9,585,000
District Revenue / Student $10,135 $12,510
District Expenditure / Student $10,030 $12,352
In the News:
  • School board sets legislative priorities (Peninsula Clarion)
    posted on October 12, 2009 at 06:13:50 pm
    The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board of Education got some lower-peninsula hospitality on Monday, with a dinner prepared for them by Nikolaevsk School and presentations by Homer Flex and Fireweed Academy at its work session and West Homer Elementary and Chapman School at its regular meeting, both held at Homer High School.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (99603)
School Zip (99603)
(AK) State Average
Population (Approximate) 8,534 people 605,047 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 36% 20%
Population Average Age 37 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $44,244 $52,486
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.2 rooms 4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 25 years old 30 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (99603)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 71% / 29% 61% / 39%
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View all schools in: Homer, Kenai Peninsula County, Zip 99603 
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).

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