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Homewood City Schools
Homewood City is a public school district in Alabama, based in Jefferson County (Homewood). SchoolGrade grades 5 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Homewood City on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Homewood City
5 of 5 schools in Homewood City carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 4B: 1
Best schools in Homewood City
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Edgewood Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A+ Homewood Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Homewood High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Shades Cahaba Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B+ Hall Kent Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Homewood City
High schools (1)
- A- Homewood High School, Homewood
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- A+ Homewood Middle School, Homewood
Elementary and primary schools (3)
- A+ Edgewood Elementary School, Homewood
- B+ Hall Kent Elementary School, Homewood
- A- Shades Cahaba Elementary School, Homewood
Where Homewood City schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Homewood (5)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Alabama
- County: Jefferson County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 4,464 students with 313 full-time-equivalent teachers and 579 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0101760
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Vestavia Hills City (9 schools, 4 mi)
- Birmingham City (42 schools, 5 mi)
- Mountain Brook City (6 schools, 5 mi)
- Hoover City (16 schools, 6 mi)
- Fairfield City (4 schools, 6 mi)
- Midfield City (3 schools, 6 mi)
- Tarrant City (3 schools, 10 mi)
- Pelham City (4 schools, 10 mi)
Questions about Homewood City
How many schools are in Homewood City?
SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in Homewood City, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Homewood City serve?
The largest by graded schools: Homewood.
How good are the schools in Homewood City?
Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A, with 63.4% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 58%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Homewood City?
4,464 students were enrolled in Homewood City in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.3 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Homewood City?
Homewood City is in Alabama, based in Jefferson County, with its district office in Homewood. Its boundary covers about 8.3 sq mi.