North County Charter School (Closed 2006)

North County Charter School serves 249 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
249 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
13%
37%
Black
86%
21%
White
1%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.25
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend North County Charter School?
249 students attend North County Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of North County Charter School students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does North County Charter School offer ?
North County Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is North County Charter School part of?
North County Charter School is part of Miami-Dade School District.

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