Fawn Mountain Elementary vs West Homer Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alaska, United States, 1283 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fawn Mountain Elementary
Ketchikan · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
210 students
West Homer Elementary
Homer · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
211 students
| Measure | Fawn Mountain Elementary Ketchikan, Alaska | West Homer Elementary Homer, Alaska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #62 of 159 | #37 of 159 |
| National rank | #18983 of 50,301 | #14222 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 3–6 |
| Students | 210 | 211 |
| Enrollment | 210 | 211 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40% | 46.4% |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 56% |
| city | Ketchikan | Homer |
| state | Alaska | Alaska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Homer Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.9 vs 58.8).
- •West Homer Elementary does better on math proficiency (56% vs 47%).
- •West Homer Elementary does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 47%).
- •Fawn Mountain Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40% vs 46.4%).
- •Fawn Mountain Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 13.2).
- •West Homer Elementary is the larger school with 211 students compared with 210.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fawn Mountain Elementary better than West Homer Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), West Homer Elementary ranks higher (65.9 vs 58.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Fawn Mountain Elementary and West Homer Elementary?
About 1283 km in a straight line, between Ketchikan and Homer in Alaska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fawn Mountain Elementary: 210. West Homer Elementary: 211. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fawn Mountain Elementary and West Homer Elementary rank in Alaska?
Fawn Mountain Elementary is 62nd of 159 and West Homer Elementary is 37th of 159 among elementary schools in Alaska on the 2025 Success Index (US).