Alternative Program Central vs. Highridge Family Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alternative Program Central ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Highridge Family Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 8 students in grades 4-12, Alternative Program Central ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 22 students in grades 3-12, Highridge Family Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
4-12
3-12
Total Students
8 students
22 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
4:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Graduation Rate
<50%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
3
Grade 7 Students
-
3
Grade 8 Students
1
3
Grade 9 Students
2
7
Grade 10 Students
2
3
Grade 11 Students
1
3
Grade 12 Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
13%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
38%
18%
% Black
12%
59%
% White
37%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
n/a
