Serving 155 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Hospital/homebound/homebased Programs ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 155 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hospital/homebound/homebased Programs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Hospital/homebound/homebased Programs's student population of 155 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
155 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hospital/homebound/homebased Programs ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hospital/homebound/homebased Programs is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3435 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
36%
37%
Black
30%
21%
White
30%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hospital/homebound/homebased Programs's ranking?
Hospital/homebound/homebased Programs is ranked #3435 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hospital/homebound/homebased Programs?
The graduation rate of Hospital/homebound/homebased Programs is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Hospital/homebound/homebased Programs?
155 students attend Hospital/homebound/homebased Programs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Hospital/homebound/homebased Programs students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 30% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hospital/homebound/homebased Programs?
Hospital/homebound/homebased Programs has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hospital/homebound/homebased Programs offer ?
Hospital/homebound/homebased Programs offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Hospital/homebound/homebased Programs part of?
Hospital/homebound/homebased Programs is part of Hillsborough School District.
In what neighborhood is Hospital/homebound/homebased Programs located?
Hospital/homebound/homebased Programs is located in the Ybor City neighborhood of Tampa, FL. There are 8 other public schools located in Ybor City.
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