Homestead Elementary School vs. Ravenwood Elementary School
Should I attend Homestead Elementary School or Ravenwood 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
Homestead Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ravenwood 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 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).
Serving 426 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ravenwood Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
270 students
426 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#54 out of 443 schools in AK
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#41 out of 443 schools in AK
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
24
Kindergarten Students
35
55
Grade 1 Students
42
51
Grade 2 Students
39
56
Grade 3 Students
39
68
Grade 4 Students
40
61
Grade 5 Students
36
60
Grade 6 Students
38
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
8%
3%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
68%
72%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
12%
14%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%