Life Skills Center (Closed 2010)
Life Skills Center served 335 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 60% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
335 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
20%
35%
Black
39%
22%
White
40%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
3%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2009-2010 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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