Floretta P Carson Visual And Performing Arts Academy serves 235 students in grades 6-11.
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-11
- Enrollment: 235 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Floretta P Carson Visual And Performing Arts Academy's student population of 235 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-11
Total Students
235 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Floretta P Carson Visual And Performing Arts Academy is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
12%
Black
79%
31%
White
12%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
53%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Floretta P Carson Visual And Performing Arts Academy?
235 students attend Floretta P Carson Visual And Performing Arts Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Floretta P Carson Visual And Performing Arts Academy students are Black, 12% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Floretta P Carson Visual And Performing Arts Academy?
Floretta P Carson Visual And Performing Arts Academy has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Floretta P Carson Visual And Performing Arts Academy offer ?
Floretta P Carson Visual And Performing Arts Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-11
What school district is Floretta P Carson Visual And Performing Arts Academy part of?
Floretta P Carson Visual And Performing Arts Academy is part of Floretta P Carson Visual And Performing Arts School District.
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