Enrollment
14
Kentucky · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Corbin, KY
High School Homebound
Federal NCES profile for High School Homebound, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 210132002329
👥 S:T ratio 89
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
High School Homebound earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Kentucky schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Kentucky.
- #1 of 13
- public schools in Corbin · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 2.8:1
- small classes for Kentucky
- 14
- students enrolled
High School Homebound has class sizes smaller than 99% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, High School Homebound ranks #1 of 13 public schools in Corbin, KY.
School address
District: Corbin Independent · Kentucky
NCES ID 210132002329 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
5.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
2.8:1
vs 15.2:1 Kentucky avg
-82% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How High School Homebound compares with Kentucky and U.S. medians
What stands out at High School Homebound
High School Homebound is a small high school in Corbin, Kentucky, enrolling 14 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 2.8:1, High School Homebound is leaner than roughly 99% of Kentucky schools and 82% under the state's 15.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of Kentucky schools, with 14 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 91% of the 1,389 Kentucky schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment) (diversity index 13/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Its district draws 18.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Corbin's high schools, it stands alongside Corbin High School (820 students): High School Homebound is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (2.8:1 vs 16.7:1).
Corbin Independent also operates Corbin High School (820 students) and Corbin Primary (815 students) alongside High School Homebound.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How High School Homebound compares
High School Homebound on the metrics families compare, against Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 2.8:1 | ▼ 82% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 14 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
2.8:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
14
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
2.8:1
students per teacher
- 82% below state mean
Top 1% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$11,395
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kentucky avg of $13,211
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 92.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
Largest group: White at 92.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.2, High School Homebound is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Corbin Independent, which includes High School Homebound.
$11,395
Per student
-14%
vs Kentucky
Avg $13,211
-31%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 14.6%
State 67.2%
Federal 18.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How High School Homebound Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corbin High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Corbin Primary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Corbin Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Corbin Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Corbin School of Innovation | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to High School Homebound's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 820
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 815
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 675
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 384
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 173
- Students per teacher
- 24.7:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Similar high schools in Corbin
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Kentucky, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~14 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~2.8:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about High School Homebound
How many students attend High School Homebound?
High School Homebound has 14 students enrolled. It is a high school in Corbin, KY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at High School Homebound?
The student-teacher ratio at High School Homebound is 2.8:1, which is 82% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 82% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of High School Homebound?
The largest demographic group at High School Homebound is White at 92.9% of enrollment, in Corbin, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for High School Homebound?
High School Homebound has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does High School Homebound rank among public schools in Corbin?
By Resource Investment Index, High School Homebound ranks #1 of 13 public schools in Corbin, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Corbin on the city page.
Is High School Homebound a good school?
High School Homebound earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Kentucky schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Kentucky. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Corbin Independent?
Besides High School Homebound, Corbin Independent also operates Corbin High School (820 students), Corbin Primary (815 students), and Corbin Middle School (675 students). See the Corbin Independent district page for the complete list.
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