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Homestead School

Serves grades KG - 1

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
2 Homestead Ave
Garden City, NY 11530
Phone
(516) 478-1700
District
GARDEN CITY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
NASSAU COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
235
Classroom Teachers
19

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to New York

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(10 is best)

Better than ×% of all NY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

No Data

(10 is best)

Homestead School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
No Data
45%
No Data
51%
No Data
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
13
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 112 47.7%
Grade 1 123 52.3%
Total 235 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 75.1% 82.6% 42.7%
Black 0.0% 0.8% 16.7%
Hispanic 12.0% 7.0% 29.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 12.9% 9.5% 10.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.1% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported 3.1% 51.9%
Free lunch eligible Unreported 3.0% 49.3%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported 0.1% 2.6%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 23,087 19,677,151
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 4,381.8 415
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.2% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 24.4% 17.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 25.5% 33.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.7% 26.0%
65 OR OLDER 16.2% 17.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,536 7,604,523
Single Parent Households With Children 1.1% 7.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 96.5% 87.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 73.8% 38.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 59.3% 24.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.1% 16.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 8.5% 11.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 6.3% 14.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 4.3% 12.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 2.8% 10.4%
$15,000 or less 2.7% 9.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $16,884 $66,489,192 60.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,373 $5,406,874 4.9%
Staff $723 $2,847,174 2.6%
General Administration $572 $2,252,536 2.0%
School Administration $1,185 $4,666,530 4.2%
Operation $2,200 $8,663,600 7.8%
Transportation $1,346 $5,300,548 4.8%
Other $799 $3,146,462 2.8%
Total Support $8,198 $32,283,724 29.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,026 $11,916,388 10.8%
Total Expenditures $28,107 $110,685,366 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,076 $25,679,492,110 55.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $711 $1,811,195,610 3.9%
Staff $1,093 $2,785,174,478 6.0%
General Administration $369 $939,188,377 2.0%
School Administration $665 $1,695,918,538 3.6%
Operation $1,225 $3,122,121,555 6.7%
Transportation $822 $2,095,516,316 4.5%
Other $434 $1,104,814,866 2.4%
Total Support $5,318 $13,553,790,026 29.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,875 $7,327,505,512 15.7%
Total Expenditures $18,270 $46,560,743,229 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%