- Enrollment
- 3,105
- Students per teacher
- 23.5:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bartow, FL
Hospital Homebound
Federal NCES profile for Hospital Homebound, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120159004185
👥 S:T ratio 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hospital Homebound earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Florida schools.
- #9 of 9
- schools in Bartow · Resource Index
- 0
- Resource Index · Lower
- 37.8:1
- large classes for Florida
- 151
- students enrolled
Hospital Homebound has class sizes larger than 97% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Hospital Homebound ranks #9 of 9 schools in Bartow, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+33 students YoY
Hospital Homebound grew from 118 students in 2022-23 to 151 in 2023-24 (+28.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 4.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+33 students YoY 120159004185 · Bartow, FL Other · SMALL · TRAD
151 enr · 37.8:1 · RII 0
Nearest enrollment peer: Haines City Senior High School (3,105 students)
Hospital Homebound grew from 118 students in 2022-23 to 151 in 2023-24 (+28.0%). Teacher FTE lost 4.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Hospital Homebound in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Haines City Se
Haines City Senior High School
3,105 students
- Davenport High
Davenport High School
2,731 students
- Winter Haven S
Winter Haven Senior High School
2,648 students
- Ridge Communit
Ridge Community High School
2,632 students
- George W. Jenk
George W. Jenkins Senior High
2,469 students
- This school 151
Hospital Homebound
151 students
What this shows Hospital Homebound reports 151 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hospital Homebound compares
Hospital Homebound is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 37.8:1 | ▲ 112% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 151 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
37.8:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
151
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
37.8:1
students per teacher
- 112% above state mean
Top 97% in Florida - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
47.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,747
per pupil, district-wide
- below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Student demographics
White 44.4%
Hispanic or Latino 36.4%
African American 14.6%
Two or More 3.3%
Asian 1.3%
Largest group: White at 44.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.8, Hospital Homebound is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
District finance for Polk reports $11,747 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hospital Homebound Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haines City Senior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Davenport High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Winter Haven Senior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ridge Community High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| George W. Jenkins Senior High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hospital Homebound's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,731
- Students per teacher
- 32.1:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 2,648
- Students per teacher
- 22.8:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 2,632
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 2,469
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~151 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hospital Homebound
How many students attend Hospital Homebound?
Hospital Homebound has 151 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Bartow, FL. CCD year-over-year: 118 (2022-23) → 151 (2023-24), up 33.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hospital Homebound?
The student-teacher ratio at Hospital Homebound is 37.8:1, which is 112% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 141% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hospital Homebound?
The largest demographic group at Hospital Homebound is White at 44.4% of enrollment, in Bartow, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hospital Homebound?
Hospital Homebound has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Hospital Homebound rank among schools in Bartow?
By Resource Investment Index, Hospital Homebound ranks #9 of 9 schools in Bartow, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bartow on the city page.
What other schools are in Polk?
Besides Hospital Homebound, Polk also operates Haines City Senior High School (3,105 students), Davenport High School (2,731 students), and Winter Haven Senior High School (2,648 students). See the Polk district page for the complete list.