Phoenix Academy (Closed 2014)
Phoenix Academy served 194 students in grades 8-10.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 35-39% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2012-13 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-10
Total Students
194 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)35-39%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)15-19%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
34%
35%
Black
22%
22%
White
40%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
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