The Learning Center (Closed 2008)

The Learning Center serves 244 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
244 students
This chart displays total students of The Learning Center by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of The Learning Center by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of The Learning Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
81%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in The Learning Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
16%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in The Learning Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
2%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in The Learning Center 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 The Learning Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.32
This chart displays the diversity score of The Learning Center and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in The Learning Center 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 (06-07)
2%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in The Learning Center 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 The Learning Center?
244 students attend The Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of The Learning Center students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Learning Center?
The Learning Center has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does The Learning Center offer ?
The Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is The Learning Center part of?
The Learning Center is part of Collier School District.

Recent Articles

College Application Requirement for High School Graduation? DC Weighs Possibility
College Application Requirement for High School Graduation? DC Weighs Possibility
The article discusses a proposal in Washington D.C. to make college applications a requirement for high school graduation. It examines the potential benefits and drawbacks of such a policy, including its impact on graduation rates and college attendance. The piece also considers similar initiatives in other states and the debate surrounding this approach
Bribing Students to Get Good Grades: The Debate
Bribing Students to Get Good Grades: The Debate
This piece explores the controversial practice of offering monetary rewards to students for good grades. It examines studies conducted in various cities, discussing the effectiveness of such programs and the ethical concerns they raise. The article presents arguments from both supporters and critics of this approach to student motivation.
Understanding Rubrics
September 27, 2024
Understanding Rubrics
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.