HOMEBOUND

Set in LUBBOCK, Texas, HOMEBOUND is a tiny multi-level school, run under LUBBOCK ISD. It serves 53 students across grades pre-K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 485 students per school, that is 89% leaner than typical.

HOMEBOUND is one of 49 schools operated by LUBBOCK ISD, a district that educates 24,237 students overall.

Demographically, HOMEBOUND logs that the largest single group is White at 49%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest comes out to 40% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 4% Black. By comparison, Lubbock County as a whole is about 63% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 5.9:1. The state averages around 11.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Lubbock County) reports that median household earnings sit near $64,155, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Lubbock County runs 110 public schools (combined enrollment of about 52,301 students), of which HOMEBOUND is one.

The closest other public school is DUPRE ACADEMY H S, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

HOMEBOUND operates from an urban location.

Looking at the recent track record. HOMEBOUND's enrollment has contracted 18% since 2018, when it stood at 65 (now 53). Over the same period, the White share increased from 40% to 49%.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.