HOMESTEAD HIGH SCHOOL

Homestead High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Mequon-Thiensville School District school district, located in Mequon, WI with about 1,324 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 76 teachers, Homestead High has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Homestead High School, located in Mequon, Wisconsin, serves as the sole public high school for the Mequon-Thiensville School District. It is consistently recognized as one of the top-performing secondary schools in the state, frequently earning high marks for academic rigor, student achievement, and college readiness. The school maintains a strong reputation for providing a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, diverse elective offerings, and a robust selection of extracurricular activities, ranging from competitive athletics to nationally recognized fine arts and academic clubs.

Beyond its academic success, Homestead is known for fostering a supportive and engaging campus culture that prioritizes student growth and community involvement. The school benefits from the strong support of the Mequon-Thiensville community, which contributes to its well-resourced facilities and high levels of parent and alumni engagement. With a focus on preparing students for post-secondary success, Homestead High continues to be a cornerstone of the region, emphasizing a balance of high-level intellectual development and personal enrichment for its diverse student body.

For more information, contact Homestead High at (262) 238-5646 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.