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Best Schools in Homer, NY
Homer, NY has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,855 students. On average they score 68% on state proficiency tests against a projected 71%, so schools in Homer don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Homer, NY
The top high schools in Homer, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Skaneateles Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Skaneateles Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 428 Students
2. Homer Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Homer Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 579 Students
3. Tully Junior-senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tully Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 333 Students
Best Middle Schools in Homer, NY
The top middle schools in Homer, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Skaneateles Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Skaneateles Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 290 Students
2. Homer Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Homer Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 410 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Homer, NY
The top elementary schools in Homer, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. State Street Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Skaneateles Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 248 Students
2. Tully Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tully Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 409 Students
3. Homer Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Homer Central School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 379 Students
4. Waterman Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Skaneateles Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 288 Students
5. Homer Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Homer Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 491 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Homer, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Homer, NY has a total population of 5,921 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Homer, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Homer, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.83 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.20 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.63 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Homer, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Homer, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Homer, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Homer, NY
How many schools are in Homer, NY?
Homer, NY has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,855 students in total.
How do schools in Homer perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Homer score 68% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 71%, so on average schools in Homer don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Homer?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 63%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Homer
3 of 4 schools in Homer carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1D: 1
All 4 public schools we grade in Homer. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.