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Homelink

109 S Palouse St., WALLA WALLA, WA 99362 · (509) 526-2060 · Walla Walla County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED13-CITYTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL47 STUDENTS
Enrollment
47
Combined
DISTRICT 60 · STATE 204
Student : Teacher
47.0:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 29.5:1 · STATE 33.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
23 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
6
Grade 1
6
Grade 2
6
Grade 3
5
Grade 4
10
Grade 5
9
Grade 6
5
Student demographics
White
70%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 47%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 27%
Black
2%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Two+
6%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 9%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
53%
Female
47%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
23.3%
own-school result
Math
23.3%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

About Homelink

Set in WALLA WALLA, Washington, Homelink is an one-room-style combined-grade school, one of the schools within Walla Walla Public Schools. It serves 47 students across grades K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 77% below the state mean of about 204.

Walla Walla Public Schools comprises 16 schools with combined enrollment of 5,410 students; Homelink is among them.

On demographics, Homelink logs that the largest single group is White, at 70% of enrollment; the rest looks like 21% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 2% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 47.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 33.2:1, putting Homelink higher than the state norm the norm. Around 49% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Walla Walla County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Walla Walla County indicate the typical household earns roughly $74,202 per year, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Homelink is one of 33 public schools in Walla Walla County (combined enrollment of about 8,516 students).

The closest other public school is Walla Walla Online, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Walla Walla County at a glance

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Population
62,161
Census ACS
Median income
$74,202
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
8,516 students

Quick facts

School name
Homelink
District
Walla Walla Public Schools
Address
109 S Palouse St., WALLA WALLA, WA 99362
Phone
(509) 526-2060
County
Walla Walla County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
47
Teachers (FTE)
1
Student–teacher ratio
47.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
23 (49%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
530945002690
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Homelink
What is the total enrollment at Homelink?
Homelink enrolls approximately 47 students in grades KG-12.
What grades does Homelink serve?
Homelink serves grades KG-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Homelink?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Homelink is approximately 47.0:1 (1 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Homelink?
At Homelink, the student body is approximately 70% White, 21% Hispanic, 2% Black, 6% Two or more.
Is Homelink public or private?
Homelink is a public K-12 school, overseen by Walla Walla Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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