School Overview
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.
1,265
Total Students
73.9
Full-Time Teachers
17.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
11.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Homestead High
Demographic Student Count
White899
Hispanic90
Black106
Asian98
Two or More70
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    899 (71.1 %)
  • Black
    106 (8.4 %)
  • Asian
    98 (7.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    90 (7.1 %)
  • Two or More
    70 (5.5 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Mequon-Thiensville School District
Phone: (262)238-5646
Website: http://www.mtsd.k12.wi.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,265
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 73.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 116
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 29
Grades Taught
Grade 9 316
Grade 10 312
Grade 11 292
Grade 12 345

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Homestead High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9316
Grade 10312
Grade 11292
Grade 12345
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Homestead High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female60547.8%
Male66052.2%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)