Best Schools in Homer, Nebraska
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
Choosing a school in Homer?
Use this page to compare every school in Homer by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Homer Elementary School
Elementary · Homer Community Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Homer High School
High · Homer Community Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.4
out of 10
Median Home
$183,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.4
out of 10
Median Home
$183,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Homer
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Homer Elementary School | 8.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Homer High School | 6.5 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.4/10
- Median household income
- $87,639
- Median home value
- $183,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Homer compares
Median household income
$88k
118% of Nebraska median
About Schools in Homer, Nebraska
Homer, Nebraska is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.4 out of 10, schools in Homer perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Homer is Homer Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Homer is served by 1 school district: HOMER COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 444 students.
Homer's community shows 11% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $87,639. The poverty rate in the area is 2.5%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 253 students · Pre-K–6th | 8.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 191 students · 7th–12th | 6.5 |
Schools in Homer
Homer, Nebraska · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$87,639
Median Home Value
$183,600
Median Rent
$829/mo
Population
641
College Educated
11%
Homeownership
82%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Community Profile
Homer has a median household income of $87,639. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $183,600, with a median rent of $829/month. The local poverty rate of 2.5% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Nebraska
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Nebraska
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Homer, Nebraska
How many schools are in Homer, Nebraska?
Homer has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Homer, Nebraska?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Homer is 7.4 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Homer, Nebraska?
The top-ranked school in Homer on MySchoolScout is Homer Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Homer, Nebraska?
The top-ranked elementary school in Homer on MySchoolScout is Homer Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best high school in Homer, Nebraska?
The top-ranked high school in Homer on MySchoolScout is Homer High School with a composite score of 6.5/10.
How many school districts serve Homer, Nebraska?
Homer is served by 1 school district: Homer Community Schools.
What is the education level in Homer, Nebraska?
According to Census data, 11% of adults in Homer have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Homer, Nebraska?
The median household income in Homer is approximately $87,639 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Homer, Nebraska?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Homer is 13.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Homer, Nebraska?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nebraska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.