HOMER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
HOMER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the HOMER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in HOMER, NY with about 606 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 53 teachers, HOMER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
HOMER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, located in the village of Homer, New York, serves as a core academic institution within the Homer Central School District. Situated in Cortland County, the school provides a comprehensive secondary education for students in grades 9 through 12, focusing on fostering a supportive learning environment that balances rigorous academics with extracurricular engagement. The school is deeply rooted in the local community, emphasizing character development, academic excellence, and the preparation of students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, vocational training, or the workforce.
The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, offering a range of challenging courses including Advanced Placement (AP) options and college-credit opportunities. Beyond the classroom, HOMER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL maintains a vibrant campus culture that encourages participation in athletics, the fine and performing arts, and various student-led clubs. By integrating tradition with modern educational practices, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded, socially responsible individuals who are equipped to thrive in a rapidly evolving global society.
For more information, contact HOMER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (607) 749-7246 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HOMER, NY 13077-0500
(607) 749-7246
http://www.homercentral.org
HOMER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in HOMER, NY with about 606 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- HOMER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 606
- Teachers:
- 53
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 606 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HOMER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.
- White
- 95.7%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.0%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Female
- 47.0%
- Male
- 53.0%
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.