Imagine Charter School (Closed 2014)

Serving 241 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Imagine Charter School 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 10-14% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-24% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%).
Minority enrollment was 93% 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 Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
241 students
This chart displays total students of Imagine Charter School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (11-12)
34 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Imagine Charter School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Imagine Charter School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(12-13)
10-14%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Imagine Charter 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 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
20-24%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Imagine Charter 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 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Imagine Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Imagine Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
7%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Imagine Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
82%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Imagine Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
7%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Imagine Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Imagine Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Imagine Charter School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.32
This chart displays the diversity score of Imagine Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Imagine Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Imagine Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 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?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average).
How many students attend Imagine Charter School?
241 students attend Imagine Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Imagine Charter School students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Imagine Charter School offer ?
Imagine Charter School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Imagine Charter School part of?
Imagine Charter School is part of Pinellas School District.

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