Homewood High School
1901 South Lakeshore Dr
Birmingham AL, 35209, Jefferson County
Phone: 205-871-9663
Ranking: (27 out of 359, top 8%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Homewood City School District
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 91 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 86 | 94 | 100 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,035 | 988 | 988 | 983 | 1,006 | 1,043 | 1,043 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 294 | 28.4% | 258 | 26.1% | 276 | 27.9% | 264 | 26.9% | 260 | 25.8% | 265 | 25.4% | 294 | 28.2% |
Grade 10: | 246 | 23.8% | 259 | 26.2% | 252 | 25.5% | 236 | 24.0% | 257 | 25.5% | 274 | 26.3% | 265 | 25.4% |
Grade 11: | 259 | 25.0% | 242 | 24.5% | 237 | 24.0% | 227 | 23.1% | 242 | 24.1% | 251 | 24.1% | 245 | 23.5% |
Grade 12: | 236 | 22.8% | 229 | 23.2% | 223 | 22.6% | 256 | 26.0% | 247 | 24.6% | 253 | 24.3% | 239 | 22.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 584 | 56.4% | 551 | 55.8% | 533 | 53.9% | 548 | 55.7% | 536 | 53.3% | 549 | 52.6% | 561 | 53.8% |
Female: | 451 | 43.6% | 437 | 44.2% | 455 | 46.1% | 435 | 44.3% | 458 | 45.5% | 486 | 46.6% | 478 | 45.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 32 | 3.1% | 29 | 2.9% | 22 | 2.2% | 24 | 2.4% | 27 | 2.7% | 31 | 3.0% | 30 | 2.9% |
Hispanic: | 78 | 7.5% | 68 | 6.9% | 73 | 7.4% | 83 | 8.4% | 80 | 8.0% | 85 | 8.1% | 68 | 6.5% |
Black: | 306 | 29.6% | 290 | 29.4% | 304 | 30.8% | 309 | 31.4% | 323 | 32.1% | 325 | 31.2% | 302 | 29.0% |
White: | 608 | 58.7% | 594 | 60.1% | 580 | 58.7% | 560 | 57.0% | 569 | 56.6% | 599 | 57.4% | 641 | 61.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 7 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 247 | 23.9% | 219 | 22.2% | 229 | 23.2% | 207 | 21.1% | 210 | 20.9% | 196 | 18.8% | 162 | 15.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 65 | 6.3% | 54 | 5.5% | 48 | 4.9% | 61 | 6.2% | 59 | 5.9% | 56 | 5.4% | 52 | 5.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.44 | 10.92 | 10.74 | 10.64 | 11.70 | 10.90 | 10.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ADAW | ||||||
2004 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 46.9% |
2005 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 66.6% | 44.8% |
2006 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 69.7% | 49% |
2008 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 67.75% | 67.75% | 46.76% |
2009 | Grammar and Usage | 10th Grade | % met std | 67.98% | 67.98% | 42.56% |
2004 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 87.1% | 65% |
2005 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 83.1% | 64.3% |
2006 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 85.9% | 69% |
2008 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 83.4% | 64.91% |
2009 | Holistic Composition | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.61% | 86.61% | 76.43% |
2004 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 80.8% | 60.3% |
2005 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 77.9% | 56.8% |
2006 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 81.2% | 63.6% |
2008 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 80.82% | 80.82% | 61.3% |
2009 | Sentence Formation | 10th Grade | % met std | 80.24% | 80.24% | 61.43% |
2004 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 71.6% | 56.7% |
2005 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 70.6% | 54.6% |
2006 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 75.7% | 59.2% |
2008 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 70.61% | 70.61% | 59.53% |
2009 | Writing Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 69.96% | 69.96% | 57.81% |
AHSGE | ||||||
2008 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.73% | 78.73% | 72.59% |
2009 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.66% | 87.66% | 87.59% |
2010 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 98.28% | 98.28% | 93.34% |
2011 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 97.24% | 97.24% | 94.47% |
2012 | Biology | 11th Grade | % met std | 97.76% | 97.76% | 95.24% |
2004 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 92.8% | 81% |
2005 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 87.7% | 80.4% |
2006 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 89.1% | 82.2% |
2007 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.35% | 87.35% | 80.01% |
2008 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.88% | 80.88% | 76.95% |
2009 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.03% | 89.03% | 81.82% |
2010 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.27% | 92.27% | 78.46% |
2011 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.33% | 84.33% | 77.64% |
2012 | Language | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.44% | 87.44% | 75.1% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | 78% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 90.4% | 78.3% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 92.7% | 83.6% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.65% | 92.65% | 83.74% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.52% | 90.52% | 84.02% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.51% | 94.51% | 85.56% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 98.28% | 98.28% | 84.32% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.93% | 94.93% | 85.39% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.92% | 91.92% | 85.03% |
2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 97.3% | 86.9% |
2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.9% | 85.7% |
2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 89.2% | 85.6% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 89.8% | 82.19% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.93% | 84.93% | 81.17% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.19% | 88.19% | 81.63% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.85% | 94.85% | 81.82% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.16% | 91.16% | 83.29% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.03% | 91.03% | 82.92% |
2004 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 94.1% | 82.1% |
2005 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 87.2% | 80.9% |
2006 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 90.4% | 84.8% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.02% | 91.02% | 82.09% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.94% | 82.94% | 81.22% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.62% | 89.62% | 75.76% |
2004 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 92.8% | 74.2% |
2005 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 84.4% | 76% |
2006 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 81.2% | 77.1% |
2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.82% | 80.82% | 73.9% |
2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 72.58% |
2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.08% | 86.08% | 78.86% |
2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.41% | 85.41% | 73.05% |
2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.88% | 77.88% | 71.38% |
2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.61% | 81.61% | 71.26% |
2010 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 91.52% | 91.52% | 94.02% |
2011 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.78% | 98.78% | 98.1% |
2012 | Biology | 12th Grade | % met std | 99.08% | 99.08% | 98.49% |
2004 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.7% | 98.7% | 95.4% |
2005 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 97.2% | 94.5% |
2006 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 98.1% | 94.7% |
2007 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.37% | 94.37% | 89.7% |
2008 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.56% | 95.56% | 94.49% |
2009 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.73% | 95.73% | 92.8% |
2010 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.25% | 94.25% | 91.1% |
2011 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 95.1% | 91.4% |
2012 | Language | 12th Grade | % met std | 92.13% | 92.13% | 90.39% |
2004 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 99.1% | 99.1% | 95.7% |
2005 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 98.1% | 94.7% |
2006 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 99% | 99% | 95.6% |
2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.67% | 95.67% | 90.48% |
2008 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.78% | 97.78% | 95.45% |
2009 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.01% | 97.01% | 95.36% |
2010 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.23% | 98.23% | 94.73% |
2011 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.37% | 98.37% | 94.82% |
2012 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.15% | 98.15% | 94.83% |
2004 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 99.1% | 99.1% | 96.5% |
2005 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 98.1% | 95.4% |
2006 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 98.1% | 95.2% |
2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.37% | 94.37% | 90.19% |
2008 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.56% | 95.56% | 95.01% |
2009 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.02% | 94.02% | 94.2% |
2010 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.02% | 96.02% | 93.57% |
2011 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.91% | 95.91% | 93.78% |
2012 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 97.22% | 97.22% | 93.62% |
2004 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 99.1% | 99.1% | 95.9% |
2005 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 98.1% | 95.3% |
2006 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 99.5% | 99.5% | 95.9% |
2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 92.64% | 92.64% | 90.62% |
2008 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.45% | 96.45% | 95.24% |
2009 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.44% | 94.44% | 93.62% |
2004 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 96.9% | 96.9% | 92.7% |
2005 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 95.3% | 93.4% |
2006 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 98.5% | 93.7% |
2007 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 92.21% | 92.21% | 88.74% |
2008 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 93.33% | 93.33% | 92.95% |
2009 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 92.31% | 92.31% | 91.58% |
2010 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 92.92% | 92.92% | 90.45% |
2011 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 93.06% | 93.06% | 87.99% |
2012 | Social Studies | 12th Grade | % met std | 94.44% | 94.44% | 89.74% |
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* Homewood High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.