📍 1340 East End Rd, Homer, Kenai Peninsula Borough, 99603
Paul Banks Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Homer, Kenai Peninsula Borough. The school has 184 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a rural setting. The school employs 15.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
Paul Banks Elementary enrolls 184 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 15.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 13% Two or more races and 3.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 144 | 78% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 13% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 3.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 3.8% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
66 of the school's 184 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Paul Banks Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS At-Large.
Paul Banks Elementary is one of 42 schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District, based in Soldotna, Alaska. The district serves 8,510 students district-wide and employs 540 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 184 students, Paul Banks Elementary is close to the district average of about 203 students per school.
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