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Journeys Academy vs. Seminole Science Charter School

Should you attend Journeys Academy or Seminole Science Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Journeys Academy
1722 W Airport Blvd
Sanford, FL 32771
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Seminole Science Charter School
3580 N Us Highway 17-92
Lake Mary, FL 32746
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Journeys Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Seminole Science Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 138 students in grades 2-12, Journeys Academy 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 21-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 537 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Seminole Science Charter School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
2-12
K-8
Total Students
138 students
537 students
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This chart displays total students of Seminole Science Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
69% | 31%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
29 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Seminole Science Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
19:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Journeys Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Seminole Science Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

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#185 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Seminole Science Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21-39%
(12-13 School Year Data)
84%
(Top 5% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Journeys Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Seminole Science Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
(14-15 School Year Data)
79%
(Top 10% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Journeys Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Seminole Science Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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75-79%
(Top 10% in FL)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Seminole Science Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
(Top 1% in FL)(19-20 School Year Data)
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This chart displays graduation rate of Journeys Academy and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Journeys Academy by grade.
This chart displays the students of Seminole Science Charter School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
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40
Grade 1 Students
-
40
Grade 2 Students
1
61
Grade 3 Students
-
60
Grade 4 Students
1
50
Grade 5 Students
-
50
Grade 6 Students
4
75
Grade 7 Students
17
88
Grade 8 Students
21
73
Grade 9 Students
29
-
Grade 10 Students
34
-
Grade 11 Students
24
-
Grade 12 Students
7
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Journeys Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Seminole Science Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
30%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Journeys Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Seminole Science Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
42%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Journeys Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Seminole Science Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
22%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Journeys Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Seminole Science Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Journeys Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Seminole Science Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.69
0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of Journeys Academy and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Seminole Science Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Journeys Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Seminole Science Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Journeys Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Seminole Science Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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