Positive Pathways Transition Center
Tel:
(407) 992-0599
Positive Pathways Transition Center serves 291 students in grades 3-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Positive Pathways Transition Center placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Positive Pathways Transition Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Positive Pathways Transition Center's student population of 291 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-12 |
| Total Students | 291 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
Positive Pathways Transition Center is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Positive Pathways Transition Center is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3608 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 32% | 33% |
| Black | 53% | 22% |
| White | 12% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.70 |
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Graduation Rate | 11-19% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Orange School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Positive Pathways Transition Center is Access Charter (1.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Lockhart Middle School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Rosemont Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Orlando Rosemont Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 734 students
0.7 miles
4650 Point Look Out Rd
Orlando, FL 32808
(407) 522-6050 0.7 PK-5 734 - Orlando Lockhart Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 854 students
0.8 miles
3411 Doctor Love Rd
Orlando, FL 32810
(407) 296-5120 0.8 6-8 854 - Orlando Lake Weston Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 553 students
1.0 miles
5500 Milan Dr
Orlando, FL 32810
(407) 296-6430 1.0 PK-5 553 - Apopka Lockhart Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 442 students
1.2 miles
3607 Damon Rd
Apopka, FL 32703
(407) 296-6440 1.2 PK-5 442 - Orlando Riverside Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 586 students
1.6 miles
3125 Pembrook Dr
Orlando, FL 32810
(407) 296-6520 1.6 PK-5 586
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