At a glance
Reported students
205
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
14.75
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
07–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Alaska middle enrollment
33rd percentile
Compared with 33 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
164
Homer Middle School: 205 reported students.
State peer staffing position
27th percentile
13.9:1 reported; state peer median 16.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 178
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14.8
- Student–teacher ratio
- 12:1
What the reported data says about Homer Middle School
Homer Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 07–08 in Homer. It is one of 42 current school records connected to Kenai Peninsula Borough School District. NCES reports 205 students for 2024–25.
Among 33 middle schools in Alaska with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 401 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 33rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.9:1, below the Alaska median of 16.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (73.7%) and multiracial (14.6%). English learners represent 2.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 22.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Homer Middle School
- 1How do the reported 13.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 14.75 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 2.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 22.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 39%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.5
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.88
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White73.7%
- Hispanic3.9%
- Black0%
- Asian1.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native6.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial14.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Kenai Peninsula Borough School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Seward Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
104 reported students
Skyview Middle School
Middle · Grades 07–08
355 reported students
Kenai Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
408 reported students
William H. Seward Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
205 reported students
Kaleidoscope School of Arts & Science
Elementary · Grades KG–05
205 reported students
Aurora Borealis Charter School
Elementary · Grades KG–08
199 reported students