Serving 48 students in grades 3-8, The Hope For Autism ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Special education school / Charter School
- Grades: 3-8
- Enrollment: 48 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
The Hope For Autism ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
The Hope For Autism's student population of 48 students has grown by 433% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-8
Total Students
48 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings
The Hope For Autism ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of The Hope For Autism is 0.55, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#3661 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
52%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
52%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
16:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
21%
36%
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Black
10%
21%
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White
63%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/153000/153270/the-hope-for-autism-chart-bcLtjx0.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of The Hope For Autism and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of The Hope For Autism and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/153000/153270/the-hope-for-autism-chart-KqeOZf.png)
Eligible for Free Lunch (20-21)
10%
50%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Hope For Autism's ranking?
The Hope For Autism is ranked #3661 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend The Hope For Autism?
48 students attend The Hope For Autism.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of The Hope For Autism students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Hope For Autism?
The Hope For Autism has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does The Hope For Autism offer ?
The Hope For Autism offers enrollment in grades 3-8
What school district is The Hope For Autism part of?
The Hope For Autism is part of Martin School District.
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