Homebound (Closed 2005)

Homebound serves 15 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
Minority enrollment was 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
15 students
This chart displays total students of Homebound by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Homebound by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CT)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
60%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Homebound and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Black
7%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Homebound and the percentage of Black public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
33%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Homebound.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Connecticut.
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of Homebound and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Homebound?
15 students attend Homebound.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Homebound students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, and 7% of students are Black.
What grades does Homebound offer ?
Homebound offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Homebound part of?
Homebound is part of New Britain School District.

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