For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,820 students in Homer Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Homer Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
4,818 Schools
# Students
1,820 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
178 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Homer Central School District, which is ranked #510 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#498 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
78%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
5%
30%
% Black
n/a
16%
% White
91%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,072 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,376 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,072
$31,307
Spending / Student
$23,376
$32,183
Best Homer Central School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Homer Senior High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
80 S West St
Homer, NY 13077
(607) 749-7246
Homer, NY 13077
(607) 749-7246
Grades: 9-12
| 558 students
Rank: #22.
Homer Junior High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
58 Clinton St
Homer, NY 13077
(607) 749-1240
Homer, NY 13077
(607) 749-1240
Grades: 6-8
| 388 students
Rank: #33.
Homer Intermediate School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
58 Clinton St
Homer, NY 13077
(607) 749-1240
Homer, NY 13077
(607) 749-1240
Grades: 3-5
| 409 students
Rank: n/an/a
9 Central Park Pl
Homer, NY 13077
(607) 749-1250
Homer, NY 13077
(607) 749-1250
Grades: PK-2
| 465 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Homer Central School District?
Homer Central School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,820 students.
What is the rank of Homer Central School District?
Homer Central School District is ranked #510 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Homer Central School District?
91% of Homer Central School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Homer Central School District?
Homer Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Homer Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,376 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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