📍 1817 e University Ave, Gainesville, Alachua County, 32641
Hospital Homebound is a Special Education serving other age pupils, located in Gainesville, Alachua County. The school has 36 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Alachua school district. It serves grades K–12 in an urban setting. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths.
Hospital Homebound enrolls 36 students across grades K–12. The student body is 64% male and 36% female.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% White, 39% Black or African American and 17% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14 | 39% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 39% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 17% |
| Asian | 1 | 2.8% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 2.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
18 of the school's 36 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 16 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hospital Homebound is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-30, state senate district 8, state house district 20.
Hospital Homebound is one of 64 schools in ALACHUA, based in GAINESVILLE, Florida. The district serves 28,204 students district-wide and employs 1,460 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 36 students, Hospital Homebound is smaller than the district average of about 441 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize