Big Pine Academy
Tel:
(305)872-1266
- Big Pine Academy serves 133 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Big Pine Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Big Pine Academy's student population of 133 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 133 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Big Pine Academy's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Big Pine Academy is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #717 out of 3,601 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 32% |
| Black | n/a | 22% |
| White | 82% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Monroe School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Big Pine Academy is Marathon School (17.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sugarloaf School (10.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Sugarloaf School (10.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Summerland Key Sugarloaf School Grades: PK-8 | 590 students
10.8 miles
255 Crane Blvd
Summerland Key, FL 33042
(305)745-3282 10.8 PK-8 590 - Marathon Stanley Switlik Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 574 students
16.9 miles
3400 Overseas Hwy
Marathon, FL 33050
(305)289-2490 16.9 PK-5 574 - Marathon Marathon School Grades: 6-12 | 678 students
17.8 miles
350 Sombrero Beach Rd
Marathon, FL 33050
(305)289-2480 17.8 6-12 678 - Key West Key West Collegiate School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 79 students
24.9 miles
5901 College Rd
Key West, FL 33040
(305)296-5927 24.9 9-12 79 - Key West Gerald Adams Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 566 students
25.0 miles
5855 College Rd
Key West, FL 33040
(305)293-1610 25.0 PK-5 566
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