Lanier-james Education Center
Tel:
(754) 321-7350
Lanier-james Education Center serves 89 students in grades 1-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Lanier-james Education Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Lanier-james Education Center's student population of 89 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 1-12 |
| Total Students | 89 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Lanier-james Education Center is 0.57, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | <50% | 57% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 4:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 33% |
| Black | 61% | 22% |
| White | 10% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.70 |
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Graduation Rate | <50% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 82% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Broward School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lanier-james Education Center is Hallandale High School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Mcnicol Middle School (0.3 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Hallandale Hallandale High School Magnet School
Math: 27% | Reading: 31%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,352 student10
0.2 miles
720 Nw 9th Ave
Hallandale, FL 33009
(754) 323-0900 0.2 9-12 1,352 - Hollywood Mcnicol Middle School Magnet School
Math: 41% | Reading: 37%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 781 students10
0.3 miles
1602 S 27th Ave
Hollywood, FL 33020
(754) 323-3400 0.3 6-8 781 - Hollywood Colbert Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 50% | Reading: 42%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 703 students10
0.5 miles
2701 Plunkett St
Hollywood, FL 33020
(754) 323-5100 0.5 PK-5 703 - Hallandale South Broward Montessori Charter School Charter School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 140 students10
0.6 miles
520 Nw 5th St
Hallandale, FL 33009
(954) 251-1443 0.6 K-5 140 - Hollywood Alpha International Academy Charter School
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 83 students10
0.7 miles
121 S 24th Ave
Hollywood, FL 33020
(954) 505-7974 0.7 K-5 83
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