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Florida Autism Charter School Of Excellence vs. Focus Academy

Should you attend Florida Autism Charter School Of Excellence or Focus Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Florida Autism Charter School Of Excellence
6310 E Sligh Ave
Tampa, FL 33617
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Focus Academy
304 Druid Hills Rd
Tampa, FL 33617
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 152 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Florida Autism Charter School Of Excellence 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 110 students in grades 6-12, Focus Academy 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
6-12
Total Students
152 students
110 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1

Test Scores

#3550 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#3372 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in FL)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a
n/a
≥50%
(Top 1% in FL)(20-21 School Year Data)
≥80%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
n/a

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
8
-
Kindergarten Students
11
-
Grade 1 Students
10
-
Grade 2 Students
15
-
Grade 3 Students
10
-
Grade 4 Students
8
-
Grade 5 Students
13
-
Grade 6 Students
13
6
Grade 7 Students
7
9
Grade 8 Students
8
12
Grade 9 Students
13
6
Grade 10 Students
10
11
Grade 11 Students
9
10
Grade 12 Students
17
56

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
36%
36%
% Black
36%
27%
% White
20%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
0.70
0.72

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
20%
 
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