| Index | Homestead | Pennsylvania | National |
| Average Test Scores | 26% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 26:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 2,563 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,626 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 406 | 7,963 |
| Index | Homestead | Pennsylvania | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 84.5% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 83.7% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 47.2% | 53.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 32.8% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 17.6% | 29.3% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.2% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.9% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.9% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Homestead. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Homestead, PA schools is 26%. The average student to teacher ratio is 26:1. In Homestead, PA, an average of 84.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Harrison City, PA | 78 | 92% | 90.6% |
| McMurray, PA | 4,167 | 88% | 83.6% |
| Sewickley, PA | 3,800 | 81% | 67.7% |
| Allison Park, PA | 22,623 | 80% | 67.2% |
| Plum, PA | 27,137 | 80% | 66.1% |
| Homestead, PA | 3,168 | 26% | 45.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Galena, IL | 3,168 | 44% | 9.4% |
| Wimberley, TX | 3,168 | 49% | 2.1% |
| Liberty, SC | 3,168 | 46% | 3.6% |
| Netcong, NJ | 3,167 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Blue Ridge, VA | 3,169 | 87% | 81.3% |
| Homestead, PA | 3,168 | 26% | 45.3% |
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