Homeville Elementary School (Closed 2021)

4315 Eliza St
West Mifflin, PA 15122
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Homeville Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 44% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
341 students
This chart displays total students of Homeville Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Homeville Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Homeville Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
(18-19)
55-59%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Homeville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
60-64%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Homeville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Homeville Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Homeville Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Homeville Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
27%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Homeville Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
56%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Homeville Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Homeville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Homeville Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of Homeville Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Homeville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Homeville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% PA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% PA state average).
How many students attend Homeville Elementary School?
341 students attend Homeville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Homeville Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Homeville Elementary School?
Homeville Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Homeville Elementary School offer ?
Homeville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Homeville Elementary School part of?
Homeville Elementary School is part of West Mifflin Area School District.

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