School district · Alabama

Homewood City

Homewood City in Alabama: 5 public schools with 4,492 students and 13.1 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $15,413 per student in FY2024.

Schools
5
Students
4,492
Students per teacher
13.1
AL 17.4 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$15,413
AL $13.6K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
343
Counselors (FTE)
12.0
Students per counselor
374
AL 400 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.0
Librarians (FTE): 5.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Alabama's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Alabama: 60%

85%proficient

+3.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 97% of school districts in Alabama

Median 59% · 151 school districts compared

2,012 students tested, grades 3–8 · ACAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Alabama: 35%

66%proficient

+1.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 96% of school districts in Alabama

Median 32% · 151 school districts compared

2,038 students tested, grades 3–8 · ACAP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$11.3K15
$11.0K16
$11.4K17
$11.6K18
$12.1K19
$12.8K20
$13.0K21
$14.3K22
$14.9K23
$15.4K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
4.2% · $3.7M
State
38% · $33.6M
Local
58% · $50.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,356
Support services
$5,214
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$6.4M
Long-term debt
$19.1M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 3Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
K–593514.093%76%
Pre-K–571712.878%56%
K–550712.790%74%
6–81,00014.582%63%
9–121,33312.0——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
450 Dale Avenue, Homewood, AL 35209
Phone
(205)870-4203
Website