Homer Junior High School vs. Summerfield High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Homer Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Overview
Serving 255 students in grades 5-8, Homer Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Summerfield High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
PK-12
Total Students
255 students
273 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1207 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#694 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
15-19%


Graduation Rate
n/a
≥80%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
17
Kindergarten Students
-
21
Grade 1 Students
-
26
Grade 2 Students
-
21
Grade 3 Students
-
20
Grade 4 Students
-
19
Grade 5 Students
61
23
Grade 6 Students
70
24
Grade 7 Students
57
25
Grade 8 Students
67
9
Grade 9 Students
-
18
Grade 10 Students
-
16
Grade 11 Students
-
17
Grade 12 Students
-
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
1%


% Black
85%
35%


% White
8%
62%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
64%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

