Homeland Park Primary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Anderson, South Carolina

Homeland Park Primary in Anderson, South Carolina enrolled 397 students in 2024-25 with 28.6 full-time teachers, 13.9 students per teacher against the South Carolina elementary-school median of 13.4. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 2%

427 students in 2022-23, 440 students in 2023-24, 397 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 29.1 to 28.6.

Students enrolled at Homeland Park Primary by school year2022-23: 427, 2023-24: 440, 2024-25: 39702004006002022-234272023-244402024-25397
Students enrolled at Homeland Park Primary by school year2022-23: 427, 2023-24: 440, 2024-25: 39702004006002022-234272023-244402024-25397
Students enrolled at Homeland Park Primary by school year2022-23: 427, 2023-24: 440, 2024-25: 39702004006002022-234272023-244402024-25397
Students enrolled at Homeland Park Primary by school year2022-23: 427, 2023-24: 440, 2024-25: 39702004006002022-234272023-244402024-25397
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2342729.114.7
2023-2444028.315.5
2024-2539728.613.9

13.9 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 57 of every 100 South Carolina elementary schools

Among the 669 South Carolina elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, South Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.8 to 22.9; Homeland Park Primary 13.9; state median 13.4.2 more above 20.0 →2.557.51012.51517.520students per full-time teacherHomeland Park Primary 13.9state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, South Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.8 to 22.9; Homeland Park Primary 13.9; state median 13.4.2 more above 20.0 →2.557.51012.51517.520students per full-time teacherHomeland Park Primary 13.9state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, South Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.8 to 22.9; Homeland Park Primary 13.9; state median 13.4.2 more above 20.0 →2.57.512.517.520students per full-time teacherHomeland Park Primary 13.9state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, South Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.8 to 22.9; Homeland Park Primary 13.9; state median 13.4.2 more above 20.0 →2.57.512.517.520students per full-time teacherHomeland Park Primary 13.9state median 13.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 401 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Homeland Park Primary enrolled 401 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 24 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 401 of the 401 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions24
  • Chronically absent38.9% (2022-23)

Who attends

35.5% of students were Black, 33.2% Hispanic, 24.2% White in 2024-25.

  1. Black35.5%
  2. Hispanic33.2%
  3. White24.2%
  4. Two or more races6.5%
  5. American Indian0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Anderson

12 public elementary schools in Anderson report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Midway Elementary67513.740.8%
Concord Elementary61515.454.5%
McLees Elementary54314.0100.0%
Centerville Elementary53612.7100.0%
Nevitt Forest Elementary53014.5100.0%
Whitehall Elementary50414.8100.0%
North Pointe Elementary50415.436.4%
Flat Rock Elementary42914.3100.0%

All public schools in Anderson →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Homeland Park Primary

  1. Varennes ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.5 miles away: 389 students, 13.1 per teacher (2024-25).1.5 mi
  2. Nevitt Forest ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 3.8 miles away: 530 students, 14.5 per teacher (2024-25).3.8 mi
  3. Compare Homeland Park Primary with Varennes ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Anderson 05 spends per student$13,515 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,515
  5. The largest public schools in South CarolinaHomeland Park Primary is the number 476 by size of 671 South Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#476 of 671
  6. South Carolina schools by students per teacher13.9 students per teacher here against the South Carolina median of 13.4 for elementary schools.13.9:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Homeland Park Primary

  1. How many students attend Homeland Park Primary?
    397 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 427 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Anderson, SC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Homeland Park Primary?
    13.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the South Carolina median for elementary schools is 13.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Homeland Park Primary a Title I school?
    Homeland Park Primary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Homeland Park Primary in?
    Anderson 05, NCES district ID 4500900. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 450090000099 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22