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Special education public school · Alachua · Gainesville, Florida

Hospital Homebound

We do not rate Hospital Homebound: not enough verified data to score it fairly. The facts we do hold are below.

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The brief

An Alachua school serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Florida rates Hospital Homebound on learning gains, not on how many students test on grade level. Its 2025-26 School Improvement Rating is Maintaining. In reading, 50% of eligible students made learning gains; 82% of students were tested. Its previous rating was Maintaining, in 2024-25.

Hospital Homebound is listed in Alachua, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math25%8 students tested · state average not published · 2021 EdFacts
Reading25%12 students tested · state average not published · 2021 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 50 points since 2016, to 25% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).2021 EdFacts; 17 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
About this school's data4 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
  • We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state. Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings. Learn more about our methodology

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32641; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Hospital Homebound and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$36,814
Median home value
$123,600
Median rent
$1,034/mo
College educated
20%
Homeownership
59.1%
Poverty rate
28.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32641; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
38
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
75
Very Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

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Two grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Hospital Homebound serve?

Hospital Homebound serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Hospital Homebound?

Hospital Homebound has an enrollment of approximately 28 students.

What are the test scores at Hospital Homebound?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hospital Homebound has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Hospital Homebound a charter school?

No, Hospital Homebound is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hospital Homebound a Title I school?

No, Hospital Homebound is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hospital Homebound?

46.4% of students at Hospital Homebound qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
28
Free or reduced lunch
46.4%
Type
Special_ed
Title I
No
Florida School Improvement Rating
Maintaining (2025-26, on learning gains)
Setting
Midsize City
County
Alachua County
Schools in district
68
District spending per student
$11,075
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 32641)
15,082
Area average commute
21.2 min
Area median age
37

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.