Homer Community School District

403 South Hillsdale St
Homer, MI 49245-1247
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 889 students in Homer Community School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Homer Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,509 Schools
# Students
889 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Homer Community School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#505 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
25%
34%
38%
45%
30-34%
38%
80-84%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
n/a
18%
% White
93%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,116 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,468 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,116
$18,510
Spending / Student
$13,468
$17,693

Best Homer Community School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lillian Fletcher Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
291 W Fulton St
Homer, MI 49245
(517) 568-4452
Grades: K-4
| 329 students
Rank: #22.
Homer Community High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
403 S Hillsdale St
Homer, MI 49245
(517) 568-4464
Grades: 9-12
| 296 students
Rank: #33.
Homer Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
403 S Hillsdale St
Homer, MI 49245
(517) 568-4456
Grades: 5-8
| 264 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Homer Community School District?
Homer Community School District manages 3 public schools serving 889 students.
What is the rank of Homer Community School District?
Homer Community School District is ranked #509 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Homer Community School District?
93% of Homer Community School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Homer Community School District?
Homer Community School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Homer Community School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,468 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 889 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 80-84% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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