Sterling Elementary vs West Homer Elementary
West Homer Elementary has a higher overall rating of 9.0/10 compared to 8.4/10. West Homer Elementary is significantly larger with 209 students, about 1.7× the size of Sterling Elementary (124). In math proficiency, West Homer Elementary leads at 56.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Sterling Elementary
Sterling, AK
8.4/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 6th
124 students
West Homer Elementary
Homer, AK
9.0/10
Elementary School3rd – 6th
209 students
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| Metric | Sterling Elementary | West Homer Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.4 / 10 | 9.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.2 | 9.4 |
| Growth Score | 9.3 | 9.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 46.8% | 37.3% |
| Environment Score | 7.7 | 7.7 |
| State Rank | #33 of 413 | #9 of 413 |
| State Percentile | 92th | 98th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Sterling Elementary | West Homer Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 32.0% | 56.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 42.0% | 61.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Sterling (99672) | Homer (99603) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $99,536 | $76,368 |
| Median Home Value | $313,300 | $345,600 |
| Median Rent | $1,079 | $1,236 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 27.2% | 39.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.8% | 12.1% |
| Avg Commute | 32 min | 15 min |