Origins Montessori Charter (Closed 2008)

Origins Montessori Charter serves 158 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 was higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
158 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
32:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Origins Montessori Charter and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Origins Montessori Charter and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
44%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Origins Montessori Charter and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
15%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Origins Montessori Charter and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
40%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Origins Montessori Charter and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Origins Montessori Charter.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Origins Montessori Charter and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Origins Montessori Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Origins Montessori Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Origins Montessori Charter?
158 students attend Origins Montessori Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Origins Montessori Charter students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Origins Montessori Charter?
Origins Montessori Charter has a student ration of 32:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Origins Montessori Charter offer ?
Origins Montessori Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Origins Montessori Charter part of?
Origins Montessori Charter is part of Orange School District.

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