Homestead High
1,204 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Homestead High School, located in Mequon, Wisconsin, serves as the sole public high school for the Mequon-Thiensville School District. It is consistently recognized as one of the top-performing secondary schools in the state, frequently earning high marks for academic rigor, student achievement, and college readiness. The school maintains a strong reputation for providing a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, diverse elective offerings, and a robust selection of extracurricular activities, ranging from competitive athletics to nationally recognized fine arts and academic clubs.
Beyond its academic success, Homestead is known for fostering a supportive and engaging campus culture that prioritizes student growth and community involvement. The school benefits from the strong support of the Mequon-Thiensville community, which contributes to its well-resourced facilities and high levels of parent and alumni engagement. With a focus on preparing students for post-secondary success, Homestead High continues to be a cornerstone of the region, emphasizing a balance of high-level intellectual development and personal enrichment for its diverse student body.
Beyond its academic success, Homestead is known for fostering a supportive and engaging campus culture that prioritizes student growth and community involvement. The school benefits from the strong support of the Mequon-Thiensville community, which contributes to its well-resourced facilities and high levels of parent and alumni engagement. With a focus on preparing students for post-secondary success, Homestead High continues to be a cornerstone of the region, emphasizing a balance of high-level intellectual development and personal enrichment for its diverse student body.
1,204
Total Students
72.5
Full-Time Teachers
16.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
12.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 819 |
| Hispanic | 105 |
| Black | 91 |
| Asian | 110 |
| Two or More | 76 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White819 (68.0%)
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Asian110 (9.1%)
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Hispanic105 (8.7%)
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Black91 (7.6%)
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Two or More76 (6.3%)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.2%)
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American Indian1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Mequon-Thiensville School District |
| Phone: | (262)238-5646 |
| Website: | http://www.mtsd.k12.wi.us |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,204 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 72.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 116 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 29 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
285
Grade 10
283
Grade 11
320
Grade 12
316
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 285 |
| Grade 10 | 283 |
| Grade 11 | 320 |
| Grade 12 | 316 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 569 | 47.3% |
| Male | 635 | 52.7% |
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