Homestead Elementary School
Tel:
(469)713-5181
- Homestead Elementary School serves 560 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 92% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 86% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Homestead Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Homestead Elementary School's student population of 560 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 560 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Homestead Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Homestead Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #910 out of 7,879 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 92% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 86% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 18% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 52% |
| Black | 6% | 13% |
| White | 50% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 12% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lewisville Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Homestead Elementary School is Huie Special Education Center (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Blalack Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Polser Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Carrollton Polser Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 422 students
0.9 miles
1520 Polser Rd
Carrollton, TX 75010
(469)713-5978 0.9 PK-5 422 - The Colony Castle Hills Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 673 students
1.0 miles
1025 Holy Grail Dr
The Colony, TX 75056
(469)713-5952 1.0 PK-5 673 - Carrollton Davis Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 592 students
1.0 miles
3205 Dorchester Dr
Carrollton, TX 75007
(972)968-1500 1.0 K-5 592 - Carrollton Blalack Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 934 students
1.1 miles
1706 Peters Colony
Carrollton, TX 75007
(972)968-3500 1.1 6-8 934 - Carrollton Indian Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 585 students
1.1 miles
2050 Arbor Creek
Carrollton, TX 75010
(469)713-5180 1.1 PK-5 585
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