Hospital And Homebound
Tel:
(904) 381-3840
- Hospital And Homebound serves 94 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Hospital And Homebound placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Hospital And Homebound places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Hospital And Homebound's student population of 94 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 94 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Hospital And Homebound is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Hospital And Homebound is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #2997 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 33% |
| Black | 39% | 22% |
| White | 47% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.70 |
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| Graduation Rate (16-17) | <50% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Duval School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hospital And Homebound is Catapult Academy (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Duval Academy (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Love Grove Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
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