HIGHLANDS COUNTY HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND PROGRAM

HIGHLANDS COUNTY HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND PROGRAM is a micro-enrollment all-grades campus in SEBRING, Florida, run under HIGHLANDS. The school caters to 17 students in grades K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 353 students per school, that is 95% smaller than typical.

HIGHLANDS COUNTY HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND PROGRAM is one of 22 schools operated by HIGHLANDS, a district that works with 12,040 students overall.

Looking at the student body, HIGHLANDS COUNTY HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND PROGRAM shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 59% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 24% Black, 18% White. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 22%.

In terms of school funding signals, About 65% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Highlands County put median household income runs about $54,897, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. HIGHLANDS COUNTY HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND PROGRAM is one of 24 public schools in Highlands County (combined enrollment of about 12,040 students).

The closest other public school is HIGHLANDS VIRTUAL SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around HIGHLANDS COUNTY HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUND PROGRAM.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 6%: 16 students in 2018 compared to 17 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 38% to 59% over that span.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.