Hurricane Island Outward Bound (Closed 2018)
Hurricane Island Outward Bound served 8 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2012-13 school year.
Minority enrollment was 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
8 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)<50%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)<50%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
38%
35%

Black
37%
22%

White
25%
36%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(13-14)<50%
78%

Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
14%
40%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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