Homestead Elementary School
Public elementary school in Carrollton, Texas · Lewisville ISD · Grades K–5
Homestead Elementary School serves 470 students in grades K–5 in Carrollton (Denton County). It is one of 62 schools in Lewisville ISD. By enrollment it is the 2813th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 13.8 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 34.05 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| District | Lewisville ISD |
| County | Denton County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482730008198 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Lewisville ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 470 | 47,876 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 13.7 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 23.8% | 36.3% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 31% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Homestead Elementary School in context
Size
Homestead Elementary School is the 28th largest of Lewisville ISD's 39 elementary schools; its 470 students are 1% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 1.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 471; Homestead Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is kindergarten with 84 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 69, against an average of 78 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 84 in kindergarten and 84 in grade 5.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 43.4% here and 32.8% across Lewisville ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 24.3%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
23.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 36.3% across Lewisville ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 34.05 full-time-equivalent teachers for 470 students, Homestead Elementary School has 13.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 470 students would have about 31.8 teachers, so Homestead Elementary School has 2.2 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Homestead Elementary School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other elementary school is STEM Academy at Polser Elementary School, 0.9 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 150 other elementary schools, 32 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 43.4% |
| Hispanic | 24.3% |
| Asian | 12.6% |
| Black | 10.9% |
| Two or more races | 8.9% |
47.2% of students are girls and 52.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 84 |
| Grade 1 | 69 |
| Grade 2 | 79 |
| Grade 3 | 81 |
| Grade 4 | 73 |
| Grade 5 | 84 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1830 E Branch Hollow Dr., Carrollton, TX 75007
Phone: (469)713-5181
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Homestead Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEM Academy at Polser Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 0.9 mi | 506 | 11.5 | 34.2% |
| Davis Elementary School | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD | 0.9 mi | 451 | 14.7 | 80.5% |
| Castle Hills Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 1.0 mi | 604 | 16 | 2.6% |
| Indian Creek Elementary School | Lewisville ISD | 1.1 mi | 490 | 12.5 | 38.2% |
| Furneaux Elementary School | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD | 1.2 mi | 415 | 13.6 | 70.4% |
| Rosemeade Elementary School | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD | 1.3 mi | 360 | 13.5 | 36.1% |
| Harmony School of Innovation - Carrollton | Harmony Public Schools - North Texas | 1.6 mi | 444 | 15.3 | 65.1% |
| Thompson Elementary School | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD | 1.7 mi | 531 | 14.9 | 74.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.