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Homewood City School District, AL: schools, enrollment and spending

Homewood City School District runs 5 public schools with 4,492 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.1 students per teacher is 4.1 lower than the Alabama figure of 17.2.Listed in NCES data as "Homewood City".

At a glance

Schools
5
Students
4,492
Teachers (FTE)
342
Students per teacher
13.1
AL: 17.2 · US: 15.3
Address
450 Dale Avenue, Homewood, AL 35209
County
Jefferson County
Locale
Suburb: Large
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
0101760
State district ID
AL-157
Total staff (FTE)
607
School counselors (FTE)
12.0About 374 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
29.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district13.1
Alabama17.2
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (4,200), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$69.4 million
Federal revenue
$4.8 million
State revenue
$26.3 million
Local revenue
$38.3 million
Total spending
$62.1 million
Spending per pupil
$14,781
Salaries
$34.8 million56.1% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$23.2 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 7.0%
  • State: 37.9%
  • Local: 55.2%

Alabama overall

  • Federal: 15.3%
  • State: 53.6%
  • Local: 31.1%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$14,781
Alabama$12,393
United States$16,826

Schools in Homewood City School District

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Edgewood Elementary SchoolElementaryK to 593514.0
Hall Kent Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 571712.8
Homewood High SchoolHigh9 to 121,33312.1
Homewood Middle SchoolMiddle6 to 81,00014.5
Shades Cahaba Elementary SchoolElementaryK to 550712.7

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.