How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Homestead High School | Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fort Wayne, IN | Fort Wayne, IN |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | other |
| Enrollment | 2,382 | 535 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 20.2:1 | 15.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 17.1% | 28.8% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Homestead High School | Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,427 | $12,427 |
| District | MSD Southwest Allen County Schls | MSD Southwest Allen County Schls |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Homestead High School | Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76.3% | 65.0% |
| African American | 7.3% | 12.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.1% | 10.3% |
| Asian | 4.9% | 8.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 4.2% | 4.1% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Homestead High School | Whispering Meadow Elementary Sch |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 17 | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 297.8:1 | 535:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 6.5% | 5.0% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 193 | 4 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.