Homestead (Alternative)

About Homestead (Alternative)

Homestead is an alternative lifestyle that has been gaining popularity in recent years. It is a way of life that focuses on self-sufficiency and sustainability. Homesteaders are people who choose to live off the land, growing their own food, generating their own electricity and using renewable resources for their needs. They often live in rural areas, but some choose to live in urban areas as well.
Homesteaders are often motivated by a desire to live a simpler, more sustainable life and to reduce their environmental impact. They are typically passionate about growing their own food, utilizing renewable energy sources and living in harmony with nature. Homesteaders often build their own homes, utilizing natural materials and renewable energy sources.
Homesteaders are often part of a larger community, trading goods and services with one another and offering support and advice. They are often active in their local communities, advocating for sustainable living and environmental protection.
Homesteading is a lifestyle choice that is becoming increasingly popular. It is a way of life that promotes self-sufficiency, sustainability and environmental stewardship. For those looking to reduce their environmental impact and live a simpler, more sustainable life, homesteading may be the perfect choice.

Address:	450 Valmore Ave. Ventura, CA 93003
Phone:	(805) 289-1817
Site:	–
Grades:	K – 8
Enrollment:	166 students

Overview Homestead (Alternative)

Homestead (Alternative) serves 166 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Homestead (Alternative) placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Homestead (Alternative)

Homestead (Alternative) is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Homestead (Alternative) is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.