Excellent
#469 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 5% in state
Homestead High
High School · Fremont Union High
21370 Homestead Rd., Cupertino, CA 95014
Enrollment
2,262
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,262
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
8.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#469 of 9,539
In Cupertino
#6 of 13
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Fremont Union High
Equity
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Homestead High
Homestead High is a public high school in Cupertino, CA, part of Fremont Union High. Homestead High serves approximately 2,262 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Homestead High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #469 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Homestead High show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 8.9
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Homestead High is a large school: 2,262 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Homestead High runs 23.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Homestead High — Students at Homestead High score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Homestead High Compares
See how Homestead High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
21370 Homestead Rd., Cupertino, CA 95014
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Homestead High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cupertino Middle (rated 9.3/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Sunnyvale), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Stevens Creek Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Abraham Lincoln Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cupertino, see our Cupertino schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Garden Gate Elementary Cupertino | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| DELOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sunnyvale | 0.5 mi | — |
| FRENCH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF SILICON VALLEY Sunnyvale | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| The French American School of Silicon Valley Sunnyvale | 0.6 mi | — |
| Cupertino Middle Sunnyvale | 0.6 mi | 9.3 |
| VILLA MONTESSORI Sunnyvale | 0.8 mi | — |
| West Valley Elementary Sunnyvale | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| RESURRECTION SCHOOL Sunnyvale | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Legend College Preparatory Cupertino | 1.0 mi | — |
| Chester W. Nimitz Elementary Sunnyvale | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| SOUTH PENINSULA HEBREW DAY SCHOOL Sunnyvale | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Stevens Creek Elementary Cupertino | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| South Peninsula Hebrew Day School Sunnyvale | 1.1 mi | — |
| William Faria Elementary Cupertino | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Challenger School - Sunnyvale Sunnyvale | 1.3 mi | — |
| Community Day Sunnyvale | 1.3 mi | — |
| STRATFORD SCHOOL - SUNNYVALE DE ANZA PARK Sunnyvale | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ST JOSEPH OF CUPERTINO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cupertino | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Cupertino | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Fremont High Sunnyvale | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95014 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$229,074
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
Population
61,109
College Educated
83%
Homeownership
59.4%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
40.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| La Quinta High Westminster, CA | 8.8 |
| Los Gatos High Los Gatos, CA | 8.8 |
| North Hollywood Senior High North Hollywood, CA | 8.8 |
| Pacifica High Garden Grove, CA | 8.8 |
| Troy High Fullerton, CA | 8.8 |
| Eagle Rock High Los Angeles, CA | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Homestead High
What grades does Homestead High serve?
Homestead High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Homestead High?
Homestead High has an enrollment of approximately 2,262 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Homestead High?
The student-teacher ratio at Homestead High is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Homestead High rank in CA?
Homestead High ranks #469 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Homestead High's MySchoolScout rating?
Homestead High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Homestead High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Homestead High has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Homestead High a charter school?
No, Homestead High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Homestead High a Title I school?
No, Homestead High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Homestead High?
12.9% of students at Homestead High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,262
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 98
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.2%
- Phone
- (408) 522-2500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
Fremont Union High- District Enrollment
- 9,646
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,080
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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