Homestead Elementary School vs. Ravenwood Elementary School
Should you attend Homestead Elementary School or Ravenwood 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
Top Rankings
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Ravenwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alaska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 315 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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Serving 461 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ravenwood Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alaska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 23%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Alaska state average of 29%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alaska state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alaska state average of 53% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
315 students
461 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#132 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#25 out of 459 schools in AK
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
22
Kindergarten Students
36
63
Grade 1 Students
42
54
Grade 2 Students
44
63
Grade 3 Students
49
57
Grade 4 Students
52
61
Grade 5 Students
48
68
Grade 6 Students
44
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
5%


% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
9%
9%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
69%
70%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%


% Two or more races
12%
13%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
7%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

