Dept. Of Corrections Educational Program serves 13 students in grades 8-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 13 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Top 1% in FL)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dept. Of Corrections Educational Program ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Dept. Of Corrections Educational Program's student population of 13 students has grown by 550% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
13 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Dept. Of Corrections Educational Program 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
15%
37%
Black
85%
21%
White
n/a
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(14-15)≤20%
79%
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
17%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Dept. Of Corrections Educational Program?
The graduation rate of Dept. Of Corrections Educational Program is 20%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 79%.
How many students attend Dept. Of Corrections Educational Program?
13 students attend Dept. Of Corrections Educational Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Dept. Of Corrections Educational Program students are Black, and 15% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dept. Of Corrections Educational Program?
Dept. Of Corrections Educational Program has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dept. Of Corrections Educational Program offer ?
Dept. Of Corrections Educational Program offers enrollment in grades 8-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Dept. Of Corrections Educational Program part of?
Dept. Of Corrections Educational Program is part of Volusia School District.
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