The Academy vs. Charlotte Harbor School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
The Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Charlotte Harbor School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 298 students in grades 6-12, The 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to 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 140 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Charlotte Harbor School 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Special
Grades Offered
6-12
PK-12
Total Students
298 students
140 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
72% | 28%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
6:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3611 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3474 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
≤20%


Graduation Rate
60-64%
<50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
62
3
Kindergarten Students
-
2
Grade 1 Students
-
6
Grade 2 Students
-
5
Grade 3 Students
-
9
Grade 4 Students
-
9
Grade 5 Students
-
9
Grade 6 Students
-
17
Grade 7 Students
12
11
Grade 8 Students
22
15
Grade 9 Students
6
12
Grade 10 Students
26
13
Grade 11 Students
36
7
Grade 12 Students
134
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
17%
13%


% Black
12%
14%


% White
65%
64%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

