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Homer High School
A−

Homer High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

600 E Fairview Ave, Homer, AK 99603 · (907) 235-4600 · Part of Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

Homer’s School Grade B+ better than 65% of Alaska school districts

Directions
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Students
357
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Homer High School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Alaska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state

On the path

Where Homer kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–8Homer Middle School205 students
9–12Homer High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 32.5%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 39.4%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Alaska’s 388 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

600 E Fairview Ave, Homer

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 994
Grade 1095
Grade 1191
Grade 1277
Enrollment over time
360’20
367’21
368’22
365’23
357’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 71%Two or more races 15%Hispanic 6%American Indian/Alaska Native 5%Asian 1%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Homer High School from Homer families.

Other schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

The district →
Connections
Other · Grades PK–12 · Soldotna
A
1,188 students
Mt. View Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kenai
B−
449 students14:1
Kalifornsky Beach Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Soldotna
B
384 students16:1
Redoubt Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Soldotna
B+
321 students15:1
Soldotna Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Soldotna
B−
266 students14:1
Nikiski North Star Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kenai
B−
214 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alaska’s other public schools; Homer’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.