Valparaiso School (Closed 2012)

379 Edge Ave
Valparaiso, FL 32580
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Valparaiso School serves 10 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 90-94% (which was higher than the Florida state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was higher than the Florida state average of 62%).
Minority enrollment was 20% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
10 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
33 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(09-10)
90-94%
68%
(09-10)
85-89%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
n/a
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Valparaiso School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Black
10%
21%
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White
80%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Valparaiso School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.34
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Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
25%
45%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
11%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Valparaiso School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
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?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% FL state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% FL state average).
How many students attend Valparaiso School?
10 students attend Valparaiso School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Valparaiso School students are White, 10% of students are Black, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Valparaiso School offer ?
Valparaiso School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Valparaiso School part of?
Valparaiso School is part of Okaloosa School District.

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