South Area Head Start
South Area Head Start serves 34 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Rankings
South Area Head Start ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
South Area Head Start's student population of 34 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
34 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

School Rankings
The diversity score of South Area Head Start is 0.63, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
3%

Hispanic
6%
33%

Black
38%
22%

White
47%
38%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
53%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
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