Homebound (Closed 2023)

Homebound serves 44 students in grades Prekindergarten-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
44 students
This chart displays total students of Homebound by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Homebound by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Homebound by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Homebound and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Homebound and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
41%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Homebound and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
7%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Homebound and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
48%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Homebound and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Homebound and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Homebound and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(14-15)
≥50%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch (13-14)
2%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Homebound and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Homebound and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Homebound?
The graduation rate of Homebound is 50%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Homebound?
44 students attend Homebound.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Homebound students are White, 41% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Homebound?
Homebound has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Homebound offer ?
Homebound offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Homebound part of?

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