Avant Garde Academy
Rank
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(321) 697-3800
Avant Garde Academy serves 604 students in grades 6-12.
Avant Garde Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Avant Garde Academy's student population of 604 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 604 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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School Comparison
Avant Garde Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Avant Garde Academy 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) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3101 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 86% | 33% |
| Black | 4% | 22% |
| White | 7% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.70 |
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Graduation Rate | 80-89% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 61% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Osceola School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Avant Garde Academy is Osceola County School For The Arts (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Avant Garde Academy K8 Osceola (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Kissimmee Avant Garde Academy K8 Osceola Charter School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 298 students10
0.0 miles
3540 Pleasant Hill Rd
Kissimmee, FL 34746
(407) 944-4464 0 K-8 298 - Kissimmee Osceola County School For The Arts Magnet School
Math: 84% | Reading: 91%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 6-12 | 940 students10
0.4 miles
3151 N Orange Blossom Trl
Kissimmee, FL 34744
(407) 931-4803 0.4 6-12 940 - Kissimmee Ucp Osceola Charter School Charter School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-3 | 175 students10
1.0 miles
1820 Armstrong Blvd
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 852-3300 1 PK-3 175 - Kissimmee Highlands Elementary School Math: 44% | Reading: 44%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 877 students10
1.1 miles
800 W Donegan Ave
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 935-3620 1.1 PK-5 877 - Kissimmee Central Avenue Elementary School Math: 43% | Reading: 33%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 771 students10
1.7 miles
500 W Columbia Ave
Kissimmee, FL 34741
(407) 343-7330 1.7 PK-5 771
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