HOMER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

HOMER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the HOMER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in HOMER, NY with about 486 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 48 teachers, HOMER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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 JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, located at 58 Clinton Street in Homer, New York, serves as a key academic institution within the Homer Central School District. As a junior high facility, it acts as a critical bridge between elementary education and the high school level, focusing on the unique developmental needs of early adolescent students. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic rigor, character development, and social-emotional growth during these formative middle years.

The school is deeply integrated into the broader Homer Central School District community, sharing a commitment to the district’s mission of empowering students to achieve their full potential. By utilizing the resources and curriculum standards provided by the district, Homer Junior High offers a variety of academic programs and extracurricular opportunities designed to engage students in active learning. Parents and community members can stay connected with school news, academic calendars, and administrative updates through the district’s official website at http://www.homercentral.org.

For more information, contact HOMER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (607) 749-1240 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.