Northstar High Charter (Closed 2013)

Northstar High Charter served 171 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2011-12 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 11-19% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2011-12 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School TypeCharter School
Grades OfferedGrades 9-12
Total Students171 students
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Total Classroom Teachers8 teachers
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Students by Grade This chart display the students of Northstar High Charter by grade.

School Comparison

Definition of Terms 2012-2013 School Year DataThis SchoolState Level (FL)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)
≤20%
57%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)
11-19%
57%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northstar High Charter and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio21:116:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
58%
33%
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Black
11%
22%
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White
29%
38%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Northstar High Charter. This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in FL.
Diversity Score
0.570.70
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Graduation Rate
(11-12)
20-29%
77%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northstar High Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
4%
9%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Northstar High Charter and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
School Statewide TestingView Education Department Test Scores
School District NameOrange School District
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education

Nearby Public Schools

The nearest high school to Northstar High Charter is Acceleration East (2.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Liberty Middle School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Pinar Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
  • School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
  • Orlando Pinar Elementary School Math: 61% | Reading: 51%
    Rank
    : 
    6/
    10
    Top 50%
    (3)
     Grades: PK-5 | 396 students
    0.4 miles
    3701 Anthony Ln
    Orlando, FL 32822
    (407) 249-6380     0.4 PK-5 396
  • Orlando Liberty Middle School Magnet School
    Math: 38% | Reading: 40%
    Rank
    : 
    3/
    10
    Bottom 50%
    (3)
     Grades: 6-8 | 1,115 student
    0.7 miles
    3504 S Chickasaw Trail
    Orlando, FL 32829
    (407) 249-6440     0.7 6-8 1,115
  • Orlando Three Points Elementary School Math: 49% | Reading: 38%
    Rank
    : 
    3/
    10
    Bottom 50%
     Grades: PK-5 | 510 students
    1.5 miles
    4001 S Goldenrod Rd
    Orlando, FL 32822
    (407) 207-3800     1.5 PK-5 510
  • Orlando Deerwood Elementary School Math: 72% | Reading: 75%
    Rank
    : 
    9/
    10
    Top 20%
     Grades: PK-5 | 508 students
    1.6 miles
    1356 S Econlockhatchee Trl
    Orlando, FL 32825
    (407) 249-6320     1.6 PK-5 508
  • Orlando Ventura Elementary School Math: 44% | Reading: 33%
    Rank
    : 
    2/
    10
    Bottom 50%
    (3)
     Grades: PK-5 | 717 students
    1.6 miles
    4400 Woodgate Blvd
    Orlando, FL 32822
    (407) 249-6400     1.6 PK-5 717
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