Dozier School (Closed 2012)

Dozier School serves 120 students in grades 6-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-29% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 11-19% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 76% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
120 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(10-11)
20-29%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dozier School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
11-19%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dozier School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dozier School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dozier School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
73%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dozier School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
24%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dozier School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Dozier School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.41
This chart displays the diversity score of Dozier School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
<50%
73%
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dozier School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Wash Special School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% FL state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dozier School?
The graduation rate of Dozier School is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 73%.
How many students attend Dozier School?
120 students attend Dozier School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Dozier School students are Black, 24% of students are White, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dozier School?
Dozier School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dozier School offer ?
Dozier School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Dozier School part of?
Dozier School is part of Wash Special School District.

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