Serving 96 students in grades 9-12, Prosperitas Leadership Academy Charter 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 57%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School / Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 96 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: ≤10% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Math Proficiency: ≤20%
- Reading Proficiency: ≤10%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Prosperitas Leadership Academy Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Prosperitas Leadership Academy Charter's student population of 96 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
96 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Prosperitas Leadership Academy Charter is 0.39, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤20%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤10%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
23%
37%
Black
75%
21%
White
2%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤10%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 57% FL state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Prosperitas Leadership Academy Charter?
The graduation rate of Prosperitas Leadership Academy Charter is 10%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Prosperitas Leadership Academy Charter?
96 students attend Prosperitas Leadership Academy Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Prosperitas Leadership Academy Charter students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Prosperitas Leadership Academy Charter?
Prosperitas Leadership Academy Charter has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Prosperitas Leadership Academy Charter offer ?
Prosperitas Leadership Academy Charter offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Prosperitas Leadership Academy Charter part of?
Prosperitas Leadership Academy Charter is part of Orange School District.
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