Homer Elementary School

Park Pl
Homer, NY 13077
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Homer Elementary School serves 478 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 478 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Homer Elementary School's student population of 478 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
478 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Homer Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
10%
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Hispanic
6%
29%
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Black
n/a
16%
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White
90%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.19
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Homer Elementary School often compared to?
Homer Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dryden Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Homer Elementary School?
478 students attend Homer Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Homer Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Homer Elementary School?
Homer Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Homer Elementary School offer ?
Homer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Homer Elementary School part of?
Homer Elementary School is part of Homer Central School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 478 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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