Amikids Of Greater Fort Lauderdale
Tel:
(754) 321-7550
- Amikids Of Greater Fort Lauderdale serves 42 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Amikids Of Greater Fort Lauderdale places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Amikids Of Greater Fort Lauderdale's student population of 42 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 42 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Amikids Of Greater Fort Lauderdale is 0.26, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (12-13) | <50% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | <50% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 16:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 33% |
| Black | 86% | 22% |
| White | 5% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 93% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 2% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Broward School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Amikids Of Greater Fort Lauderdale is Seagull School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fort Lauderdale Seagull School Alternative School
Grades: PK-12 | 287 students
0.3 miles
425 Sw 28th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
(754) 321-7300 0.3 PK-12 287 - Fort Lauderdale Whiddon Rodgers Education Center Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 791 students
0.5 miles
700 Sw 26th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
(754) 321-7550 0.5 6-12 791 - Fort Lauderdale Community School North
0.6 miles
1300 Sw 32nd Ct
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
(754) 321-7606 0.6 n/a n/a - Fort Lauderdale Community School South
0.6 miles
1300 Sw 32nd Ct
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
(754) 321-5146 0.6 n/a n/a - Fort Lauderdale Croissant Park Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 757 students
1.0 miles
1800 Sw 4th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
(754) 323-5300 1.0 PK-5 757
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