📍 58 Clinton St, Homer, Cortland County, 13077
Homer Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Homer, Cortland County. The school has 410 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Homer Central School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 48.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1. 53% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Homer Junior High School enrolls 410 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 48.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino and 3.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 370 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 | 4.4% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
188 of the school's 410 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 170 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Homer Junior High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 51, state house district 126.
Homer Junior High School is one of 4 schools in HOMER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in HOMER, New York. The district serves 1,873 students district-wide and employs 181 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 410 students, Homer Junior High School is close to the district average of about 468 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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