Richard Milburn Academy (Closed 2013)

Richard Milburn Academy serves 104 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤10% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 62%).
Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
104 students
Total Classroom Teachers (10-11)
10 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(10-11)
≤20%
68%
(10-11)
≤10%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
35%
37%
Black
43%
21%
White
20%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.66
(11-12)
≤10%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
2%
7%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% FL state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Richard Milburn Academy?
The graduation rate of Richard Milburn Academy is 10%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 77%.
How many students attend Richard Milburn Academy?
104 students attend Richard Milburn Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Richard Milburn Academy students are Black, 35% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Richard Milburn Academy offer ?
Richard Milburn Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Richard Milburn Academy part of?
Richard Milburn Academy is part of Manatee School District.

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