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  Teachers

Teacher Credentials
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Source: FL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Classes taught by out-of-field teachers31%9%
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Teacher Experience
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Source: FL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching1212
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Teacher Education Levels
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Source: FL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Teachers with advanced degrees29%34%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
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Source: FL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Students per teacher1415
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: FL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Black81%23%
Hispanic16%25%
White2%46%
Multiracial<1%4%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%2%
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Student Subgroups
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Source: 1FL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
2FL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program182%46%
Students with disabilities216%14%
Gifted students22%7%
English language learners26%6%
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Attendance and Completion
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Source: FL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Students absent more than 21 days13%10%
Stability rate93%94%
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,663$7,861
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional50%57%
Student and staff support16%11%
Administration11%10%
Other expenditures24%21%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
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