North/central Area Alternative Learning Center
Tel:
(321) 633-3489
- North/central Area Alternative Learning Center serves 48 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 68%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 62%) for the 2010-11 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
North/central Area Alternative Learning Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- North/central Area Alternative Learning Center's student population of 48 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 48 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of North/central Area Alternative Learning Center is 0.70, which is equal to 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) (10-11) | 40-59% | 68% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 40-59% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 25% | 33% |
| Black | 29% | 22% |
| White | 40% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16) | 6% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Brevard School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to North/central Area Alternative Learning Center is Rockledge Senior High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is John F. Kennedy Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Golfview Elementary Magnet School (0.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Cocoa Central Area Adult Education Day-program
0.0 miles
1225 Clearlake Rd
Cocoa, FL 32922
(321) 633-3660 0.0 n/a n/a - Cocoa Central Area Adult Education-night Program
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1225 Clearlake Rd
Cocoa, FL 32922
(321) 633-3660 0.0 n/a n/a - Rockledge Brevard Achievement Center
0.4 miles
1845 Cogswell St
Rockledge, FL 32955
(321) 633-1000 0.4 n/a n/a - Rockledge Golfview Elementary Magnet School Magnet School
Grades: PK-6 | 588 students
0.7 miles
1530 S Fiske Blvd
Rockledge, FL 32955
(321) 633-3570 0.7 PK-6 588
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