Eagle River Elementary School vs. Homestead Elementary School
Should I attend Eagle River Elementary School or Homestead Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Homestead Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 286 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Eagle River Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Homestead Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
286 students
270 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#54 out of 443 schools in AK
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
47
35
Grade 1 Students
41
42
Grade 2 Students
31
39
Grade 3 Students
43
39
Grade 4 Students
40
40
Grade 5 Students
43
36
Grade 6 Students
41
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
6%
8%
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
64%
68%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
17%
12%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%