Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence (Closed 2014)

Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence serves 91 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 57%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
91 students
This chart displays total students of Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(11-12)
≤20%
57%
(11-12)
21-39%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
42%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
38%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
19%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence 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 (11-12)
5%
7%
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?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 57% FL state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% FL state average).
How many students attend Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence?
91 students attend Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence students are Hispanic, 38% of students are Black, 19% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence?
Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence offer ?
Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence part of?
Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence is part of Lee School District.

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