Lanier-james Education Center
Tel:
(754)321-7350
- Lanier-james Education Center serves 85 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower 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 61%.
Top Placements
Lanier-james Education Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Lanier-james Education Center's student population of 85 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 1-12 |
| Total Students | 85 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lanier-james Education Center's student:teacher ratio of 4:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lanier-james Education Center is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #1836 out of 3,601 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 4:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 32% |
| Black | 73% | 22% |
| White | 5% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.46 |
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| Graduation Rate | <50% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 80% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Broward School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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, elementary school is Mcnicol Middle School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hallandale Hallandale High School Grades: 9-12 | 1402 students
0.2 miles
720 Nw 9th Ave
Hallandale, FL 33009
(754)323-0900 0.2 9-12 1402 - Hollywood Mcnicol Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 771 students
0.3 miles
1602 S 27th Ave
Hollywood, FL 33020
(754)323-3400 0.3 6-8 771 - Hollywood Colbert Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 695 students
0.5 miles
2701 Plunkett St
Hollywood, FL 33020
(754)323-5100 0.5 PK-5 695 - Hallandale South Broward Montessori Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 146 students
0.6 miles
520 Nw 5th St
Hallandale, FL 33009
(954)251-1443 0.6 K-5 146 - Hollywood Alpha International Academy Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 78 students
0.7 miles
121 S 24th Ave
Hollywood, FL 33020
(954)505-7974 0.7 K-5 78
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