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Homewood, AL

28,118 residents•4,371 students•5 schools
Avg School Rating
8.7
out of 10
102% above Alabama avg
Test Proficiency
66%Math
76%Reading
78% above Alabama avg
School Crime Rate
0.69
per 1,000 students
71% below Alabama avg
Overall Crime Rate
41.04
per 1,000 residents
29% below Alabama avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
3
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
5
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in Homewood; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Homewood

5 schools
9.4
Edgewood Elementary School
Elementarypublic
9.2
Shades Cahaba Elementary School
Elementarypublic
9.1
Homewood Middle School
Middlepublic
8.2
Homewood High School
Highpublic
7.5
Hall Kent Elementary School
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Homewood

3 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Homewood in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
71% below Alabama avg
0.69
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Property
3

School Crime Types

  • Fraud33%
  • Theft33%
  • Vandalism33%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Homewood

1,154 total incidents reported across Homewood in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
29% below Alabama avg
41.04
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
244
Property
745
Drug
151
Weapons
7
Other
7

Crime Types

  • Theft37%
  • Assault20%
  • Drugs13%
  • Fraud7%
  • Vandalism7%
  • Vehicle Theft5%
  • Other11%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

4,371 students enrolled across Homewood's schools.

  • Public4,371100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Homewood's K-12 schools.

  • White68%
  • Black15%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American<1%
49%Female51%Male
26%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.