Excellent
#194 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 11% in state
Kenneth Homyak Pk-8
Elementary School · Weld re-8 schools
3927 YORK STREET, Dacono, CO 80514
Enrollment
301
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
301
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#194 of 1,815
In district
#1 of 6
Weld re-8 schools
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Kenneth Homyak Pk-8
Elementary School in Dacono · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Kenneth Homyak Pk-8
Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 is a public elementary school in Dacono, CO, part of Weld re-8 schools. Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 serves approximately 301 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #194 of 1,815 schools in CO.
Structured state assessment records for Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 5.8
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 — Students at Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO CMAS (2024-25)
Based on 26 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 9.0/10.
How Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 Compares
See how Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 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
3927 YORK STREET, Dacono, CO 80514
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Highlands Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Erie), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Erie Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Erie), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Thunder Vista P-8 (rated 8.8/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Broomfield), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Dacono, see our Dacono schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Frederick Senior High School Frederick | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Spark! Discovery Preschool Frederick | 3.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Thunder Valley PK-8 Frederick | 3.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Erie High School Erie | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Grand View Elementary Frederick | 3.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Soaring Heights PK-8 Erie | 2.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Legacy Elementary School Frederick | 3.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Carbon Valley Academy Frederick | 3.9 mi | 4.0 |
| BOLDER PATHWAY SCHOOL Broomfield | 4.0 mi | — |
| Highlands Elementary School Erie | 3.6 mi | 9.2 |
| VISTA RIDGE ACADEMY Erie | 4.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Black Rock Elementary Erie | 4.5 mi | 6.7 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ERIE AT VISTA RIDGE Erie | 4.7 mi | — |
| Prospect Ridge Academy Broomfield | 5.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Silver Creek Elementary Thornton | 6.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Erie Middle School Erie | 4.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Centennial Elementary Firestone | 6.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Erie Elementary School Erie | 5.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Aspen Ridge Preparatory School Erie | 5.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Thunder Vista P-8 Broomfield | 6.0 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80514 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,389
Median Home Value
$448,200
Median Rent
$1,823/mo
Population
6,419
College Educated
29.7%
Homeownership
81.8%
Avg Commute
34.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
32.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Asbury Elementary School Denver, CO | 8.4 |
| Dry Creek Elementary School Englewood, CO | 8.4 |
| Foothills Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 8.4 |
| Marshdale Elementary School Evergreen, CO | 8.4 |
| Mountain View Elementary School Parker, CO | 8.4 |
| Pinon Valley Elementary School Colorado Springs, CO | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kenneth Homyak Pk-8
What grades does Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 serve?
Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Kenneth Homyak Pk-8?
Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 has an enrollment of approximately 301 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenneth Homyak Pk-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 rank in CO?
Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 ranks #194 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Kenneth Homyak Pk-8's MySchoolScout rating?
Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Kenneth Homyak Pk-8?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
Is Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 a charter school?
No, Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 a Title I school?
No, Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kenneth Homyak Pk-8?
16.9% of students at Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 301
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Weld County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.6%
- Phone
- (303) 857-3380
Resources & Links
District
Weld re-8 schools- District Enrollment
- 2,497
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,297
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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