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Fireweed Academy
PublicElementaryGrades K–6CharterVirtual
995 Soundview Ave, Homer, AK 99603 · (907) 226-1260
Students
104
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–6
What stands out about Fireweed Academy
- School Grade A: near the top of Alaska’s public schools
- Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 45 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 22.4% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency44.5%
State average 32.5%
Reading / language arts84.5%
State average 39.4%
Location
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995 Soundview Ave, Homer
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten16
Grade 114
Grade 216
Grade 316
Grade 413
Grade 516
Grade 613
Enrollment over time
85’20
94’21
107’22
109’23
104’24
Up 22.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 72%Two or more races 12%Hispanic 9%American Indian/Alaska Native 8%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.