The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 21-39% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 62%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students (09-10)
198 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)21-39%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≤20%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(09-10)2%
n/a
Asian
(09-10)3%
4%
Hispanic
(09-10)3%
27%
Black
(09-10)38%
24%
White
(09-10)54%
45%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
70%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
6%
9%
School Statewide Testing
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?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% FL state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% FL state average).
How many students attend Sid Nelson Community Learning?
198 students attend Sid Nelson Community Learning.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Sid Nelson Community Learning students are White, 38% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Sid Nelson Community Learning offer ?
Sid Nelson Community Learning offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Sid Nelson Community Learning part of?
Sid Nelson Community Learning is part of Escambia School District.
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