Homer Middle School
403 South Hillsdale St Homer MI, 49245, Calhoun County Phone: 517-568-4456 Ranking:  (1,022 out of 2,213, top 46%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8 School District: Homer Community Schools Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 20 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 364 | 343 | 318 | 306 | 310 | 319 | 322 | |||||||
| Grade 5: | 88 | 24.2% | 86 | 25.1% | 84 | 26.4% | 72 | 23.5% | 74 | 23.9% | 71 | 22.3% | 79 | 24.5% |
| Grade 6: | 87 | 23.9% | 90 | 26.2% | 75 | 23.6% | 80 | 26.1% | 69 | 22.3% | 82 | 25.7% | 82 | 25.5% |
| Grade 7: | 101 | 27.7% | 85 | 24.8% | 86 | 27.0% | 71 | 23.2% | 80 | 25.8% | 88 | 27.6% | 77 | 23.9% |
| Grade 8: | 88 | 24.2% | 82 | 23.9% | 73 | 23.0% | 83 | 27.1% | 87 | 28.1% | 78 | 24.5% | 84 | 26.1% |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 202 | 55.5% | 175 | 51.0% | 155 | 48.7% | 156 | 51.0% | 159 | 51.3% | 166 | 52.0% | 172 | 53.4% |
| Female: | 162 | 44.5% | 168 | 49.0% | 163 | 51.3% | 150 | 49.0% | 141 | 45.5% | 144 | 45.1% | 145 | 45.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic: | 6 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.7% | 8 | 2.5% | 7 | 2.3% | 7 | 2.3% | 6 | 1.9% | 6 | 1.9% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 4 | 1.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% |
| White: | 346 | 95.1% | 327 | 95.3% | 301 | 94.7% | 289 | 94.4% | 299 | 96.5% | 309 | 96.9% | 311 | 96.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 8 | 2.2% | 7 | 2.0% | 7 | 2.2% | 6 | 2.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 167 | 45.9% | 158 | 46.1% | 156 | 49.1% | 146 | 47.7% | 140 | 45.2% | 127 | 39.8% | 116 | 36.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 27 | 7.4% | 41 | 12.0% | 21 | 6.6% | 20 | 6.5% | 35 | 11.3% | 36 | 11.3% | 43 | 13.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.06 | 20.37 | 17.83 | 17.50 | 18.46 | 19.00 | 18.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 45.3% | 73.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 71.6% | 75.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 93.7% | 74.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 85.9% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 81.3% | 79.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 79.5% | 79.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.6% | 34.6% | 39.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 40.7% | 45.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 65.3% | 80% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 84.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 79.7% | 81.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 83.1% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 89.2% | 85.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 86.3% | 85.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 61.7% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 62.8% | 70.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 76.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 93.8% | 82.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 87.3% | 81.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 88.7% | 83.1% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 85.3% | 81% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 68.5% | 78.1% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 8.4% | 8.4% | 15.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 8.1% | 8.1% | 13.1% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.8% | 33.8% | 62.9% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 57.4% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 77.2% | 58.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 52.1% | 63.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 45.3% | 65.1% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 52.9% | 69% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 88.6% | 72.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 96.2% | 79.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 82% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 89.9% | 84.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 39.2% | 39.2% | 37.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 49.4% | 40.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 70.9% | 79.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 72.9% | 83.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 84.6% | 81.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 86.1% | 80.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 85.5% | 87.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 87.3% | 84% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 59.5% | 67% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 75.6% | 68.2% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 81.4% | 73.4% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 87.3% | 75.3% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 25.3% | 25.3% | 27.7% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 34.1% | 34.1% | 29.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 69.8% | 74.8% |
| 2007 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 65.7% | 74.1% |
| 2008 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 98.7% | 98.7% | 72.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 83.5% | 75.7% |
| 2006 | Listening | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 50% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 38.7% | 38.7% | 59.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 66.3% | 64.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 76.1% | 72.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 89.7% | 82.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 96.2% | 82.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 95.8% | 84.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 41.2% | 37.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 38.8% | 38.4% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 65.3% | 75.8% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 79.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 72.5% | 72.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 79.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 82% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 79% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 61.2% | 59.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 54.1% | 62% |
| 2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 66.7% |
| 2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 55.4% | 65.4% |
| 2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 88.4% | 76.6% |
| 2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 84.9% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 47.8% |
| 2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 44.7% | 44.7% | 47.3% |
| 2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 41.2% | 51.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.1% | 44.1% | 63.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 74.6% | 68.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 91.3% | 71.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 74.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 70.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 93.8% | 78% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 26% | 26% | 29.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 38.8% | 32.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 59.7% | 72.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 71.8% | 75.6% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 97.5% | 97.5% | 77.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 88.6% | 75.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 88.4% | 83.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 83.5% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 59.7% | 60.5% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 66.3% | 65.7% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 82.4% | 76.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 78.9% | 74.9% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 93.8% | 79.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 76.3% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 90.8% | 75.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 83.1% | 78.1% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 9.6% | 9.6% | 16.5% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 19.5% | 19.5% | 15.9% |
| 2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 50.7% | 64.7% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 73.2% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 75.9% | 69.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 84.3% | 74.2% |
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* Homer Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.