Homer High School

1008 North Main, Homer LA, 71040 | Claiborne Parish School District | 318-927-2985
  • grades 9-12
  • students 203
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 40% 39% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Homer
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
39%Homer
66%Louisiana

Homer High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Claiborne Parish School District" in Homer, LA. There are a total of 203 students and 16 teachers at Homer High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Homer High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 40.0%, which is 39% lower than the Louisiana average.

Homer High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students203
Teachers16
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Homer High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All45%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-49%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Homer High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 14.9% 25.9% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 83.5% 70.3% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.5% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 2.3% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.8% 0.9% 1.7% 3.1%

Homer demographics profile

StatisticHomerLouisianaNational
Population2,8754,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)61810891
Median age36.136.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)35%52%55%
Speak English99%92%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Homer

IndexHomerLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade69.0%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school64.8%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college32.5%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree11.7%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors7.4%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters2.9%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.5%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Homer High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.