Bowling Green Youth Academy (Closed 2010)

Bowling Green Youth Academy serves 53 students in grades 6-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 was higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 55% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
53 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
6%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bowling Green Youth Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
49%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bowling Green Youth Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
45%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bowling Green Youth Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Bowling Green Youth Academy and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (03-04)
3%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bowling Green Youth Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Bowling Green Youth Academy?
53 students attend Bowling Green Youth Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Bowling Green Youth Academy students are Black, 45% of students are White, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bowling Green Youth Academy?
Bowling Green Youth Academy has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bowling Green Youth Academy offer ?
Bowling Green Youth Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Bowling Green Youth Academy part of?
Bowling Green Youth Academy is part of Hardee School District.

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