Elementary Homebound serves 24 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elementary Homebound ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Elementary Homebound's student population of 24 students has grown by 71% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
24 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Elementary Homebound is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
8%
9%
Black
n/a
11%
White
92%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
33%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Elementary Homebound?
24 students attend Elementary Homebound.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Elementary Homebound students are White, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elementary Homebound?
Elementary Homebound has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Elementary Homebound offer ?
Elementary Homebound offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Elementary Homebound part of?
Elementary Homebound is part of Corbin Independent School District.
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