Mckeel Academy Of Technology vs. Polk Pre-collegiate Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mckeel Academy Of Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Polk Pre-collegiate Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,722 students in grades 7-12, Mckeel Academy Of Technology ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 39 students in grades 9-10, Polk Pre-collegiate Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-10
Total Students
1,722 students
39 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
38% | 62%


Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
3 teachers

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Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
13:1

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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#424 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#533 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
75-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
80-84%


Graduation Rate
≥99%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
305
-
Grade 8 Students
312
-
Grade 9 Students
319
22
Grade 10 Students
300
17
Grade 11 Students
254
-
Grade 12 Students
232
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%


% Hispanic
22%
41%


% Black
7%
10%


% White
65%
44%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%

