Gause Riverside Academy (Closed 2009)

Gause Riverside Academy serves 66 students in grades 3-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 49% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
66 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Gause Riverside Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
21%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Gause Riverside Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
28%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Gause Riverside Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
51%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Gause Riverside Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2007-08 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 Gause Riverside Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Gause Riverside Academy and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gause Riverside Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Gause Riverside Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Gause Riverside Academy?
66 students attend Gause Riverside Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Gause Riverside Academy students are White, 28% of students are Black, and 21% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gause Riverside Academy?
Gause Riverside Academy has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Gause Riverside Academy offer ?
Gause Riverside Academy offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Gause Riverside Academy part of?
Gause Riverside Academy is part of Polk School District.

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