Next Generation Charter School (Closed 2015)

Next Generation 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% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-29% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students (12-13)
161 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(12-13)
≤10%
58%
(12-13)
20-29%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(12-13)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(12-13)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(12-13)
5%
29%
Black
(12-13)
94%
23%
White
(12-13)
n/a
42%
Hawaiian
(12-13)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(12-13)
1%
3%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (12-13)
57%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
2%
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?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average).
How many students attend Next Generation Charter School?
161 students attend Next Generation Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Next Generation Charter School students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Next Generation Charter School offer ?
Next Generation Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Next Generation Charter School part of?
Next Generation Charter School is part of Broward School District.

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