Ami Kids Yes (Closed 2023)

Serving 14 students in grades 6-12, Ami Kids Yes 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% (which was higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 86% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Top Rankings

Ami Kids Yes ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
14 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(20-21)
<50%
48%
<50%
52%
<50%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
7%
37%
Black
79%
21%
White
14%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.35
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (00-01)
3%
9%
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% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Ami Kids Yes?
14 students attend Ami Kids Yes.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Ami Kids Yes students are Black, 14% of students are White, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ami Kids Yes?
Ami Kids Yes has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ami Kids Yes offer ?
Ami Kids Yes offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ami Kids Yes part of?
Ami Kids Yes is part of Hillsborough School District.

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