South County Center School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 36 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1103 Us Highway 98 W, Frostproof, FL 33843
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
School District Details
- Polk County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,826
- Graduation Rate: 68.5%
- Dropout Rate: 4.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.8
- Enrolled Students: 94,530
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 36
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 2.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 36 (100.0%)
- Females: - (-)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 16 (44.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 16 (44.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 22 | 61.1% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 6 | 16.7% |
| White | 8 | 22.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 1 | 2.8% |
| 7th Grade | 2 | 5.6% |
| 8th Grade | 2 | 5.6% |
| 9th Grade | 13 | 36.1% |
| 10th Grade | 9 | 25.0% |
| 11th Grade | 6 | 16.7% |
| 12th Grade | 3 | 8.3% |
Graduation and Dropouts (2010)
Dropout Rate
School:
34.0%
District:
4.1%
State:
2.0%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
50.0%
District:
75.3%
State:
65.3%
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 South County Center School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on FCAT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
FCAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 10.0% | 58.0% | 67.0% |
| 2009 | 27.0% | 59.0% | 68.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2009 | 27.0% | 38.0% | 47.0% |
Source: FL Department of Education 2009-2010
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