School Overview
Homestead Senior High School, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is the sole high school within the Southwest Allen County Schools (SACS) district. Serving a large suburban population, the school is widely recognized for its high academic standards and consistent ranking among the top-performing secondary institutions in the state. The campus offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a robust selection of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities, and specialized programs designed to prepare students for both collegiate success and diverse career paths.

Beyond academics, Homestead maintains a strong reputation for its vibrant extracurricular culture. The school boasts an extensive array of varsity athletics, competitive performing arts programs, and numerous student-led clubs, all of which contribute to a strong sense of school spirit and community engagement. With a focus on both rigorous instruction and holistic student development, Homestead Senior High School is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that encourages students to excel in their personal interests while meeting high expectations for post-secondary achievement.
2,470
Total Students
122.8
Full-Time Teachers
20.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
21.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Homestead High School
Demographic Student Count
White1,868
Hispanic192
Black162
Asian125
Two or More113
American Indian5
Pacific Islander5
  • White
    1,868 (75.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    192 (7.8 %)
  • Black
    162 (6.6 %)
  • Asian
    125 (5.1 %)
  • Two or More
    113 (4.6 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: MSD Southwest Allen County Schls
Phone: (260)431-2202
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 2,470
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 122.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 427
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 114
Grades Taught
Grade 9 624
Grade 10 656
Grade 11 590
Grade 12 600

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Homestead High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9624
Grade 10656
Grade 11590
Grade 12600
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Homestead High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,25150.6%
Male1,21949.4%