Ben Gamla Charter School Hallandale (Closed 2021)

Serving 38 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Ben Gamla Charter School Hallandale ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-59% (which was approximately equal to the Florida state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-59% (which was approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 38:1 was higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
38 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(15-16)
50-59%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ben Gamla Charter School Hallandale and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
50-59%
52%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ben Gamla Charter School Hallandale and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
38:1
16:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Ben Gamla Charter School Hallandale and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
2%
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(15-16)
26%
32%
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Black
(15-16)
43%
23%
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White
(15-16)
29%
39%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Ben Gamla Charter School Hallandale and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
3%
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Ben Gamla Charter School Hallandale and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ben Gamla Charter School Hallandale and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 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?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% FL state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Ben Gamla Charter School Hallandale?
38 students attend Ben Gamla Charter School Hallandale.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Ben Gamla Charter School Hallandale students are Black, 29% of students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ben Gamla Charter School Hallandale?
Ben Gamla Charter School Hallandale has a student ration of 38:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Ben Gamla Charter School Hallandale offer ?
Ben Gamla Charter School Hallandale offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Ben Gamla Charter School Hallandale part of?
Ben Gamla Charter School Hallandale is part of Broward School District.

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