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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 teachers8%9%
Teacher Experience
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Source: FL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Average years teaching1212
Teacher Education Levels
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Source: FL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Teachers with advanced degrees26%34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Source: FL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Students per teacher1715
 
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
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Source: FL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
Hispanic46%25%
White44%46%
Black9%23%
Asian/Pacific Islander1%2%
Multiracial<1%4%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
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 program151%46%
Students with disabilities220%13%
Gifted students24%5%
English language learners24%5%
Attendance and Completion
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Source: FL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Students absent more than 21 days4%15%
Stability rate93%92%
 
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,493$7,861
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional56%57%
Student and staff support13%11%
Administration9%10%
Other expenditures22%21%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 
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  Advanced Placement Exams

In 2006-2007 students at this school took Advanced Placement (AP) exams in the following areas:
  • Art History
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • English Language & Composition
  • English Literature & Composition
  • Environmental Science
  • European History
  • Government & Politics: U.S.
  • Psychology
  • U.S. History
  • World History
Source: The College Board®, 2006-2007

About the AP Exams
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  • In 2006-2007 the College Board® administered AP exams in 37 courses spanning 22 subject areas, including literature, art, science, math, history, language, music and psychology.
  • Many schools offer college-level classes to prepare students for the AP exams, but students can take exams without completing a specific course.
  • The exams listed on GreatSchools profiles represent schools with at least one student taking each exam.
  • Students who score well on AP exams can earn advanced standing or college credit from most U.S. colleges and universities.
 
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