Serving 246 students in grades 7-12, Acceleration West 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 246 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Acceleration West's student population of 246 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
246 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Acceleration West ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Acceleration West is 0.57, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#3150 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
56%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Black
33%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
White
9%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32.1%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Primary, Secondary
School Mascot
Mascot Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Acceleration West's ranking?
Acceleration West is ranked #3150 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Acceleration West often compared to?
Acceleration Westis often viewed alongside schools like Acceleration East, Dr. Marvin Dunn Academy For Community Education. by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Acceleration West?
The graduation rate of Acceleration West is 90%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 88%.
How many students attend Acceleration West?
246 students attend Acceleration West.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Acceleration West students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Acceleration West?
Acceleration West has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Acceleration West offer ?
Acceleration West offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Acceleration West part of?
Acceleration West is part of Orange School District.
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