Summary:
Homestead Elementary is a public elementary school located in Carrollton, Texas, serving grades K-5 with a student population of 462. This school stands out as a high-performing, diverse, and well-resourced institution within the Lewisville Independent School District.
Homestead Elementary consistently ranks in the top 15% of Texas elementary schools, with significantly higher STAAR test scores than the district and state averages across all grade levels and subjects. The school's performance is particularly strong in mathematics, with 3rd grade math proficiency at 80.28% compared to 52.83% for the district and 40.86% for the state. Homestead's diverse student population, with a racial makeup of 44.81% White, 22.51% Hispanic, 15.37% Asian, and 8.23% African American, is higher than the surrounding schools, which tend to have a larger Hispanic or African American student population. Additionally, Homestead has a relatively low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 16.1% to 22.51% over the past three years, significantly lower than the nearby schools.
When compared to the nearby schools, such as Castle Hills Elementary and Rosemeade Elementary, Homestead Elementary consistently outperforms them on STAAR tests, with significantly higher proficiency rates in reading, math, and science. This academic advantage may be attributed to Homestead's higher spending per student, ranging from $8,703 to $10,035 over the past three years, compared to the district average.
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