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Mesta Charter School (Closed 2006)

5370 Silver Star Road
Orlando, FL 32808

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Mesta Charter School serves 53 students in grades 6-9.

School Overview

School Type

Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades 6-9

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mesta Charter School
6	10
7	17
8	18
9	8

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Total Students

53 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Mesta Charter School
2023	53
2022	53
2021	53
2020	53
2019	53
2018	53
2017	53
2016	53
2015	53
2004	53
2003	32

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Total Classroom Teachers

n/a

School Rankings

This School

State Level (FL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

17:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Mesta Charter School	Florida	Orange School District
2023	2%	37%	44%
2022	2%	36%	43%
2021	2%	35%	43%
2020	2%	34%	42%
2019	2%	34%	42%
2018	1%	32%	40%
2017	1%	32%	40%
2016	1%	32%	39%
2015	1%	31%	37%
2004	2%	22%	27%

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Black

98%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Mesta Charter School	Florida	Orange School District
2023	98%	21%	24%
2022	98%	21%	25%
2021	98%	22%	25%
2020	98%	22%	25%
2019	98%	22%	25%
2018	99%	22%	27%
2017	99%	22%	27%
2016	99%	23%	27%
2015	99%	23%	27%
2004	98%	24%	28%
2003	100%	24%	28%

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White

n/a

35%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.04

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Mesta Charter School	Florida	Orange School District
2023	0.04	0.70	0.69
2022	0.04	0.70	0.70
2021	0.04	0.70	0.70
2020	0.04	0.70	0.70
2019	0.04	0.70	0.70
2018	0.02	0.70	0.70
2017	0.02	0.70	0.70
2016	0.02	0.70	0.70
2015	0.02	0.70	0.70
2004	0.04	0.64	0.69

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Eligible for

51%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Mesta Charter School	Florida	Orange School District
2023	51%	49%	44%
2022	51%	50%	44%
2021	51%	50%	49%
2020	51%	50%	47%
2019	51%	50%	47%
2018	50%	53%	61%
2017	50%	53%	61%
2016	50%	48%	50%
2015	50%	53%	54%
2004	51%	37%	33%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Mesta Charter School	Florida	Orange School District
2023	4%	4%	4%
2022	4%	3%	2%
2021	4%	4%	2%
2020	4%	6%	6%
2019	4%	6%	6%
2018	3%	5%	4%
2017	3%	5%	4%
2016	3%	4%	3%
2015	3%	5%	5%
2004	4%	9%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Orange School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mesta Charter School?

53 students attend Mesta Charter School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

98% of Mesta Charter School students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.

What grades does Mesta Charter School offer ?

Mesta Charter School offers enrollment in grades 6-9

What school district is Mesta Charter School part of?

Mesta Charter School is part of Orange School District.

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