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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
The gist

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 Radisson.

PK–55 elementary schoolsBaldwinsville Central School District
6–7Donald S Ray SchoolBaldwinsville Central School District
10–12Charles W Baker High SchoolBaldwinsville Central School District

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math 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.

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