Middle · Alaska
Homer Middle School
Homer Middle School, a public middle school in Homer, Alaska: grades 7–8, 205 students, 13.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Kenai Peninsula Borough School District.
Size and class size
Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 205
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14.8
- Students per teacher
- 13.9
- Grades
- 7–8
- Middle
Fewer students per teacher than 73% of middle schools in Alaska
Median 16.6 · 33 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 56% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Smaller than 67% of middle schools in Alaska
Median 401 · 33 schools compared
Smaller than 85% of middle schools in the US
Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Alaska's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Alaska: 33%45%proficient
−8.6 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 74% of middle schools in Alaska
Median 32% · 35 middle schools compared
188 students tested, grades 3–8 · AK STAR; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Alaska: 34%46%proficient
−14.7 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 71% of middle schools in Alaska
Median 33% · 35 middle schools compared
188 students tested, grades 3–8 · AK STAR; 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.
What it offers
- Grades
- Middle · Grades 7–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Area
- Remote rural area
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Kenai Peninsula Borough School District.
Location
- Address
- 500 Sterling Hwy, Homer, AK 99603
- Phone
- (907)235-5700
- City or town
- Homer
- County
- Kenai Peninsula Borough
Nearby middle schools
The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
No other public middle schools within 25 miles.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. 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 v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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