Serving 466 students in grades 9, Okeechobee Freshman Campus Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 71% (which was higher than the Florida state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students
466 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)71%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)50%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
3%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
31%
37%
Black
8%
21%
White
56%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(12-13)<50%
78%
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
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?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Okeechobee Freshman Campus Elementary School?
The graduation rate of Okeechobee Freshman Campus Elementary School is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 78%.
How many students attend Okeechobee Freshman Campus Elementary School?
466 students attend Okeechobee Freshman Campus Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Okeechobee Freshman Campus Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Okeechobee Freshman Campus Elementary School?
Okeechobee Freshman Campus Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Okeechobee Freshman Campus Elementary School offer ?
Okeechobee Freshman Campus Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is Okeechobee Freshman Campus Elementary School part of?
Okeechobee Freshman Campus Elementary School is part of Okeechobee School District.
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