Serving 89 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Okeechobee Virtual Franchise 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 is 30-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 45:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 89 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 45:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Okeechobee Virtual Franchise ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Okeechobee Virtual Franchise's student population of 89 students has grown by 304% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 60% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
89 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Okeechobee Virtual Franchise ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Okeechobee Virtual Franchise is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2102 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
45:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
35%
37%
Black
9%
21%
White
55%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Okeechobee Virtual Franchise's ranking?
Okeechobee Virtual Franchise is ranked #2102 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Okeechobee Virtual Franchise?
The graduation rate of Okeechobee Virtual Franchise is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Okeechobee Virtual Franchise?
89 students attend Okeechobee Virtual Franchise.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Okeechobee Virtual Franchise students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Okeechobee Virtual Franchise?
Okeechobee Virtual Franchise has a student ration of 45:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Okeechobee Virtual Franchise offer ?
Okeechobee Virtual Franchise offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Okeechobee Virtual Franchise part of?
Okeechobee Virtual Franchise is part of Okeechobee School District.
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