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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 teaching1312
Teacher Education Levels
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Source: FL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Teachers with advanced degrees29%34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Source: FL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
 This SchoolState Average
Students per teacher1815
 
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  Students
 
Student Ethnicity
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Source: FL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis SchoolState Average
White51%46%
Hispanic29%25%
Black18%23%
Asian/Pacific Islander<1%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 program160%46%
Students with disabilities215%13%
Gifted students24%5%
English language learners23%5%
Attendance and Completion
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Source: FL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This SchoolState Average
Students absent more than 21 days18%15%
Stability rate92%92%
 
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  Spending Per Pupil
 
Spending Per Pupil
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 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$8,759$7,861
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional54%57%
Student and staff support12%11%
Administration10%10%
Other expenditures24%21%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 
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