HOMESTAKE PEAK SCHOOL

HOMESTAKE PEAK SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Eagle County School District No. Re 50 school district, located in AVON, CO with about 589 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 43 teachers, HOMESTAKE PEAK SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

HOMESTAKE PEAK SCHOOL, located in Avon, Colorado, is a K-8 public school serving the Eagle County School District. Situated in the heart of the Vail Valley, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on fostering a supportive, community-centered environment. It utilizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for success in high school and beyond, while emphasizing both critical thinking skills and character development.

The school is particularly recognized for its integrated approach to education, which often includes outdoor learning opportunities that take advantage of its mountain location. By blending rigorous core academics with enrichment programs and a strong emphasis on student wellness, Homestake Peak aims to cultivate a well-rounded student body. Its position within the Eagle County community makes it a pivotal institution for local families, providing a stable and challenging educational foundation for children throughout their elementary and middle school years.

For more information, contact HOMESTAKE PEAK SCHOOL at (970) 328-2940 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

750 EAGLE ROAD
AVON, CO 81620
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HOMESTAKE PEAK SCHOOL is a public school in AVON, CO with about 589 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
589
Teachers:
43.91
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 589 students

Hispanic/Latino
55.9%
White
39.4%
Two or more races
1.4%
Black or African American
1.4%
Asian
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
50.1%
Male
49.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.