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Homer Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 8 towns
Serves Cortlandville, Homer, Homer, Spafford, Preble, Scott, Truxton and Summerhill, and parts of Groton, Sempronius and Cuyler.
Students
1,828
Schools
4
Spent per student
$25,166
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Debt
$14.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Homer Central School District
- School Grade B: better than 55% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
- Spends 27% less per student than the NY average
- 11 students per teacher
- Debt of $14.0M, about $7,670 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Fairmount.
PK–44 elementary schoolsWest Genesee Central School District
7–8Camillus Middle SchoolWest Genesee Central School District
9–12West Genesee Senior High SchoolWest Genesee Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency49%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$25,166 per student · 27% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 36%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 32%State 58%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,853’20
1,877’21
1,859’22
1,820’23
1,828’24
About steady.
Students
White 90%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.