Eagle River Elementary School vs. Homestead Elementary School
Should you attend Eagle River Elementary School or Homestead Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Eagle River Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 306 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Homestead Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
308 students
306 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#149 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#132 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
47
47
Grade 1 Students
47
40
Grade 2 Students
42
43
Grade 3 Students
38
52
Grade 4 Students
42
40
Grade 5 Students
48
46
Grade 6 Students
43
38
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
7%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
62%
65%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
18%
13%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
