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Homewood, AL
Public School Ratings




Homewood Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Homewood City School District details

Homewood City School District
450 Dale Avenue
Homewood, AL 35209

4,371 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 20)

Homewood City School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Alabama

10

(10 is best)

Better than 98.6% of all AL school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Better than 93.8% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

100 80 60 40 20 0
70%
39%
77%
49%
63%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Edgewood Elementary School
901 College Ave
Homewood, AL, 35209
KG-05
Hall Kent Elementary School
213 Hall Ave
Homewood, AL, 35209
PK-05
Homewood High School
1901 S Lakeshore Dr
Homewood, AL, 35209
09-12
Homewood Middle School
395 Mecca Avenue
Homewood, AL, 35209
06-08
Shades Cahaba Elementary School
3001 Independence Drive
Homewood, AL, 35209
KG-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 71.2% 53.8%
Black 15.7% 32.8%
Hispanic 11.2% 10.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.8% 1.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 25.5% 60.1%
Free lunch eligible 23.1% 54.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.4% 5.1%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,154 $35,642,000 57.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $986 $4,308,000 6.9%
Staff $479 $2,092,000 3.4%
General Administration $383 $1,675,000 2.7%
School Administration $802 $3,506,000 5.6%
Operation $1,358 $5,937,000 9.6%
Transportation $59 $259,000 0.4%
Other $212 $926,000 1.5%
Total Support $4,279 $18,703,000 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,770 $7,735,000 12.5%
Total Expenditures $14,203 $62,080,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,200 $4,655,842,000 51.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $783 $587,926,000 6.5%
Staff $452 $339,107,000 3.7%
General Administration $257 $193,007,000 2.1%
School Administration $647 $485,591,000 5.3%
Operation $1,010 $758,603,000 8.3%
Transportation $503 $377,902,000 4.2%
Other $272 $204,126,000 2.2%
Total Support $3,924 $2,946,262,000 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,976 $1,483,801,000 16.3%
Total Expenditures $12,100 $9,085,905,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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