Excellent
#351 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 4% in state
Homestead EL
Elementary School · LEWISVILLE ISD
1830 E BRANCH HOLLOW DR, Carrollton, TX 75007
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#351 of 8,552
In Carrollton
#5 of 40
public schools
In district
#12 of 61
LEWISVILLE ISD
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Homestead EL
Elementary School in Carrollton · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Homestead EL
Homestead EL is a public elementary school in Carrollton, TX, part of LEWISVILLE ISD. Homestead EL serves approximately 459 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Homestead EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #351 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Homestead EL show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.9 · Excellent
- District avg 7.5
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Homestead EL — Students at Homestead EL score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX 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: 8.7/10.
How Homestead EL Compares
See how Homestead EL 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
1830 E BRANCH HOLLOW DR, Carrollton, TX 75007
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Homestead EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CASTLE HILLS EL (rated 9.2/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Lewisville), with a very similar rating. Another option is ROSEMEADE EL (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, STEM ACADEMY AT POLSER EL (rated 8.3/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Carrollton, see our Carrollton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLY COVENANT EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM Carrollton | 0.9 mi | — |
| DAVIS EL Carrollton | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| STEM ACADEMY AT POLSER EL Carrollton | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| CASTLE HILLS EL Lewisville | 1.0 mi | 9.2 |
| KING ARTHUR MONTESSORI ACADEMY Carrollton | 1.1 mi | — |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF CASTLE HILLS Carrollton | 1.1 mi | — |
| INDIAN CREEK EL Carrollton | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| BLALACK MIDDLE Carrollton | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| FURNEAUX EL Carrollton | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| ROSEMEADE EL Carrollton | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| ARBOR CREEK MIDDLE Carrollton | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| TRIVIUM ACADEMY Carrollton | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| THOMPSON EL Carrollton | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - CARROLLTON Carrollton | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - CARROLLTON Carrollton | 1.6 mi | 3.7 |
| RAINWATER EL Carrollton | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| LONG MIDDLE Dallas | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| CREEKVIEW H S Carrollton | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| SHEFFIELD EL Dallas | 1.9 mi | 2.9 |
| HEBRON H S Carrollton | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75007 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,692
Median Home Value
$360,100
Median Rent
$1,656/mo
Population
55,050
College Educated
43.4%
Homeownership
67.5%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
40.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Homestead EL
What grades does Homestead EL serve?
Homestead EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Homestead EL?
Homestead EL has an enrollment of approximately 459 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Homestead EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Homestead EL is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Homestead EL rank in TX?
Homestead EL ranks #351 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Homestead EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Homestead EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Homestead EL has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Homestead EL a charter school?
No, Homestead EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Homestead EL a Title I school?
No, Homestead EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Homestead EL?
23.7% of students at Homestead EL 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 459
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Denton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.4%
- Phone
- (469) 713-5181
Resources & Links
District
LEWISVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 48,440
- Schools in District
- 62
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,299
- District Rank
- #12 of 61
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