Homestead Elementary School

About Homestead Elementary School

Homestead Elementary School is a public school located in the city of Homestead, Florida. It is part of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools system. The school serves students in grades kindergarten through fifth grade.
Homestead Elementary School has a strong commitment to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. The school has a dedicated staff of teachers, administrators, and support personnel who are committed to helping every student reach their full potential.
Homestead Elementary School offers a variety of programs and activities to help students develop academically, socially, and emotionally. The school offers a wide range of academic and extracurricular activities including art, music, physical education, and technology. The school also offers a variety of clubs and organizations to help students explore their interests.
Homestead Elementary School is a great place for students to learn and grow. The school provides a supportive and nurturing environment that helps students reach their goals.

Address:	18001 Baranoff St Eagle River, AK 99577
Phone:	(907) 742-3550
Site:	homestead.asdk12.org/
Grades:	PreK – 6
Enrollment:	287 students

Overview Homestead Elementary School

Homestead Elementary School serves 287 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Homestead Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Alaska state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).

Verdict on Homestead Elementary School

Homestead Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 443 schools in Alaska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Homestead Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.