| Index | Homer | Alaska | National |
| Average Test Scores | 52% | 37% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 8 | 285 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 55 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 11 | 7,963 |
| Index | Homer | Alaska | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 89.1% | 88.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 88.7% | 87.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 71.1% | 64.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 41.3% | 37.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 32.4% | 28.8% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 14.2% | 10.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 3.4% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 8 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Homer. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Homer, AK schools is 52%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Homer, AK, an average of 89.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.7% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Seldovia, AK | 164 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Anchor Point, AK | 2,247 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Nikolaevsk, AK | 188 | 35% | 27.1% |
| Kachemak, AK | 545 | 20% | 58.3% |
| Homer, AK | 5,830 | 52% | 7.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Medina, NY | 5,829 | 47% | 1.4% |
| Granville, OH | 5,829 | 90% | 87.5% |
| Loudon, TN | 5,829 | 35% | 27.6% |
| Zimmerman, MN | 5,831 | 66% | 38.2% |
| Bay Harbor Islands, FL | 5,832 | 81% | 68.8% |
| Homer, AK | 5,830 | 52% | 7.6% |
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