The School Of Arts & Science Centre
Tel:
(850) 386-6566
The School Of Arts & Science Centre serves 258 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The School Of Arts & Science Centre placed in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
The School Of Arts & Science Centre places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
The School Of Arts & Science Centre's student population of 258 students has grown by 75% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 92% over five school years.
School Type | Charter School |
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
Total Students | 258 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
The School Of Arts & Science Centre is ranked within the top 10% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of The School Of Arts & Science Centre 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.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #325 out of 3633 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 55% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 3% | 3% |
Hispanic | 11% | 33% |
Black | 14% | 22% |
White | 65% | 38% |
Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.70 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 5% | 53% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Leon School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to The School Of Arts & Science Centre is Hospital Homebound (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tallahassee Hospital Homebound Special Education School
Grades: K-12
0.1 miles
526 Appleyard Dr
Tallahassee, FL 32304
(850) 922-2533 0.1 K-12 n/a - Tallahassee Leon County Jail Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 7 students
0.2 miles
535 Appleyard Dr
Tallahassee, FL 32304
(850) 410-1249 0.2 6-12 7 - Tallahassee Leon County Virtual School Franchise Grades: 6-12 | 44 students
0.2 miles
725 S Calhoun St
Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 487-7247 0.2 6-12 44 - Tallahassee Leon County Virtual Instruction Program Grades: K-8 | 7 students
0.3 miles
725 S Calhoun S
Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 487-7100 0.3 K-8 7 - Tallahassee Leon Virtual Academy Grades: 6-12
0.3 miles
725 S Calhoun St
Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 487-7804 0.3 6-12 n/a
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