South Area Elementary Transition School (Closed 2009)
South Area Elementary Transition School served 5 students in grades 3-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 15:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
5 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
20%
33%
Black
80%
22%
White
n/a
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (04-05)
25%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2008-2009 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
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