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Homer, Nebraska downtown 3Photo: Ammodramus · Public domain
Schools in Homer

Homer’s public schools

Homer Community Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Homer. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Nebraska’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Nebraska’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
44%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.0K
▼ 4% vs NE $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.0
NE 13.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
450 students on the public path
In brief

Homer’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Homer’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s 882 public schools. Homer Elementary School places highest (better than 71%); Homer High School lowest (33%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Homer, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Homer Elementary SchoolHomer Community SchoolsB+
7–12Homer High SchoolHomer Community SchoolsC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Homer Community Schools.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Homer Community SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 450 students, up 4% since 2020–21 · 12.0 per teacher (NE 13.8)
$15,047NE $15,602 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading51%
State average 47.1% · 235 students tested
Math44%
State average 46% · 235 students tested

Homer vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Nebraska towns that share Homer’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Homer—Homer

Every school in Homer

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Nebraska’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Homerby address
Homer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
B+
245 students12:1Rate it →
Homer High School
High · Grades 7–12
C
205 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Homer’s schools

Are Homer’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Homer. Homer Community Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Homer. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Homer in?

Homer Community Schools.

Where do Homer kids go to high school?

Homer High School.

Parents talk

What Homer families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.