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Homer Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 624 Pelican Drive, Homer, Claiborne Parish, 71040

380
Pupils
15.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Homer Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Homer, Claiborne Parish. The school has 380 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Claiborne Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“4 in a rural setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Claiborne Parish

Enrollment & staffing

Homer Elementary School enrolls 380 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“4. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.

Male students
184 (48%)
Female students
196 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student-teacher ratio
15.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% Black or African American, 11% White and 3.7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American32184%
White4011%
Two or more races143.7%
Asian3<1%
Hispanic or Latino2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

359 of the school's 380 students (94%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 353 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“4Title I

Homer Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-40, state senate district 33, state house district 11.

School district: Claiborne Parish

Homer Elementary School is one of 6 schools in Claiborne Parish, based in Homer, Louisiana. The district serves 1,616 students district-wide and employs 97 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 380 students, Homer Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 269 students per school.

1,616
District students
6
Schools
97
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

12%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
36%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Remote

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