Henry Mcneal Turner Learning Academy (Closed 2018)

Serving 50 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Henry Mcneal Turner Learning Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-39% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-29% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
50 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(15-16)
30-39%
54%
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(15-16)
20-29%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Henry Mcneal Turner Learning Academy 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 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
16%
37%
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Black
78%
21%
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White
4%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.37
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Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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School District Name
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?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% FL state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Henry Mcneal Turner Learning Academy?
50 students attend Henry Mcneal Turner Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Henry Mcneal Turner Learning Academy students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Henry Mcneal Turner Learning Academy?
Henry Mcneal Turner Learning Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Henry Mcneal Turner Learning Academy offer ?
Henry Mcneal Turner Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Henry Mcneal Turner Learning Academy part of?
Henry Mcneal Turner Learning Academy is part of Broward School District.

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