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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 205 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades KG-12
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Marion County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,596
- Graduation Rate: 62.2%
- Dropout Rate: 3.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.5
- Enrolled Students: 42,005
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 205
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 16.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 172 (83.9%)
- Females: 26 (12.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 7 (3.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 179 (87.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 186 (90.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.5% |
| Black | 101 | 49.3% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 20 | 9.8% |
| White | 76 | 37.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Grade | 1 | 0.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 2 | 1.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 5 | 2.4% |
| 4th Grade | 10 | 4.9% |
| 5th Grade | 14 | 6.8% |
| 6th Grade | 14 | 6.8% |
| 7th Grade | 10 | 4.9% |
| 8th Grade | 28 | 13.7% |
| 9th Grade | 20 | 9.8% |
| 10th Grade | 41 | 20.0% |
| 11th Grade | 30 | 14.6% |
| 12th Grade | 30 | 14.6% |
Graduation and Dropouts (2010)
Dropout Rate
School:
7.4%
District:
0.5%
State:
2.0%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
80.0%
District:
69.8%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
8.7%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
3.5%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Kingsbury Academy performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on FCAT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
AYP and Flordia State School Grades (2010)
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Status: NO
Percent Criteria Met
School:
79.0%
District:
62.0%
FCAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 38.0% | 76.0% | 75.0% |
| 2009 | 23.0% | 75.0% | 75.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 31.0% | 69.0% | 72.0% |
| 2009 | 16.0% | 73.0% | 74.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 7.0% | 59.0% | 63.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 14.0% | 65.0% | 70.0% |
| 2009 | 8.0% | 69.0% | 71.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 14.0% | 43.0% | 50.0% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 14.0% | 65.0% | 67.0% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 14.0% | 60.0% | 64.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2008 | 7.0% | 48.0% | 53.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 9.0% | 67.0% | 68.0% |
| 2009 | 20.0% | 65.0% | 67.0% |
| 2008 | 4.0% | 63.0% | 64.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 5.0% | 56.0% | 60.0% |
| 2008 | 4.0% | 57.0% | 60.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 13.0% | 64.0% | 69.0% |
| 2009 | 20.0% | 65.0% | 66.0% |
| 2008 | 7.0% | 66.0% | 67.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 4.0% | 50.0% | 55.0% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | 52.0% | 54.0% |
| 2008 | 3.0% | 50.0% | 53.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 3.0% | 40.0% | 42.0% |
| 2008 | 4.0% | 38.0% | 40.0% |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 24.0% | 70.0% | 67.0% |
| 2009 | 6.0% | 71.0% | 68.0% |
| 2008 | 6.0% | 67.0% | 65.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 17.0% | 49.0% | 48.0% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | 47.0% | 47.0% |
| 2008 | 3.0% | 46.0% | 45.0% |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 4.0% | 73.0% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 11.0% | 70.0% | 69.0% |
| 2008 | 15.0% | 69.0% | 69.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 4.0% | 37.0% | 40.0% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 4.0% | 36.0% | 38.0% |
Source: FL Department of Education 2009-2010
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