AlaskaSchoolsWest Homer Elementary

West Homer Elementary

PublicGrades 36
Homer, Alaska · Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students209
Student:Teacher11.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch37%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 256
209
Total Enrollment
State avg: 57%
37%-19.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
3–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

West Homer Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 3–6 in Homer, Alaska. The school enrolls 209 students. It is part of the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Alaska state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
209 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span3–6
DistrictKenai Peninsula Borough School District
County2122
CityHomer
ZIP99603
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID020039000299

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment209

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %37%
State Avg57%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)