Serving 357 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Emma Jewel Charter Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 357 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Emma Jewel Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Emma Jewel Charter Academy's student population of 357 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
357 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Emma Jewel Charter Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Emma Jewel Charter Academy is 0.39, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#3273 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
8%
36%
Black
77%
21%
White
5%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Emma Jewel Charter Academy's ranking?
Emma Jewel Charter Academy is ranked #3273 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Emma Jewel Charter Academy often compared to?
Emma Jewel Charter Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Stone Magnet Middle School, Royal Palm Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Emma Jewel Charter Academy?
357 students attend Emma Jewel Charter Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Emma Jewel Charter Academy students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Emma Jewel Charter Academy?
Emma Jewel Charter Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Emma Jewel Charter Academy offer ?
Emma Jewel Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Emma Jewel Charter Academy part of?
Emma Jewel Charter Academy is part of Brevard School District.
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