Serving 301 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 301 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Kenneth Homyak Pk-8's student population of 301 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
301 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 ranks within the top 20% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#218 out of 1748 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)21-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
32%
36%
Black
1%
5%
White
58%
50%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kenneth Homyak Pk-8's ranking?
Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 is ranked #218 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 often compared to?
Kenneth Homyak Pk-8is often viewed alongside schools like Windsor Charter Academy Elementary School, Galeton Elementary School, Firestone Charter Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Kenneth Homyak Pk-8?
301 students attend Kenneth Homyak Pk-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kenneth Homyak Pk-8?
Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 offer ?
Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 part of?
Kenneth Homyak Pk-8 is part of Weld Re-8 Schools School District.
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