Home Builders Institute (Closed 2012)

7531 Laurel Hill Oak Circle
Orlando, FL 32818
Home Builders Institute serves 13 students in grades 8-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
13 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)
(09-10)
<50%
68%
(09-10)
<50%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
8%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Home Builders Institute and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
92%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Home Builders Institute and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
n/a
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Home Builders Institute and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.15
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Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
10%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Home Builders Institute and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% FL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% FL state average).
How many students attend Home Builders Institute?
13 students attend Home Builders Institute.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Home Builders Institute students are Black, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Home Builders Institute?
Home Builders Institute has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Home Builders Institute offer ?
Home Builders Institute offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Home Builders Institute part of?
Home Builders Institute is part of Orange School District.

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