The Charter School At Waterstone
Phone: (305) 248-6206
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- Status:Operational
- Type:Regular
- Grades:Kindergarten - 8th
- School Location: A Large Suburb
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Brief Description
- The Charter School At Waterstone serves Kindergarten through 8th Grade Students From The City Of Homestead, Which Is Part Of Miami-Dade County. As A Charter School, Funding Is Provided Under A Specific Charter Granted By The State Legislature Or Other Authority. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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- Reviewed by a Student on July 23, 2009 (Rating: 5 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- I havn't gone to this school yet but I will this year and I am going to the fifth grade. i hear its and excellent school and I am excited about going there this year!!
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School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2010)
- January 18
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 15
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 4
- Easter
- May 31
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 6
- Labor Day
- October 11
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 25
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
- December 31
- New Year's Day (2010)
2010 School Year Events
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School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Kindergarten: 109
- 1st Grade: 144
- 2nd Grade: 126
- 3rd Grade: 104
- 4th Grade: 139
- 5th Grade: 111
- 6th Grade: 158
- 7th Grade: 147
- 8th Grade: 114
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 5
- Asian: 20
- Hispanic: 812
- Black: 122
- White: 156
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 539
- Female: 576
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 20.6%
- All Homestead Schools: 70.2%
- All Florida Schools: 45.3%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- Past Performance
- FCAT
2008 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 62.4% | 57.2% | 62.3% |
Overall Test Scores Past Performance
| Years | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | All Subjects | 54.3% | 52.7% | 58.1% |
| 2007 | All Subjects | 58.1% | 53.7% | 59.8% |
| 2008 | All Subjects | 62.4% | 57.2% | 62.3% |
2008 FCAT Math Test Score Performance
2008 FCAT Reading Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 61.0% | 61.0% | 64.8% |
| 3 | Math | 79.0% | 75.0% | 76.0% |
| 4 | Math | 59.0% | 68.0% | 71.0% |
| 5 | Math | 62.0% | 58.0% | 61.0% |
| 6 | Math | 49.0% | 47.0% | 53.0% |
| 7 | Math | 49.0% | 56.0% | 61.0% |
| 8 | Math | 68.0% | 62.0% | 67.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 63.8% | 60.2% | 65.0% |
| 3 | Reading | 66.0% | 67.0% | 72.0% |
| 4 | Reading | 68.0% | 65.0% | 70.0% |
| 5 | Reading | 68.0% | 63.0% | 67.0% |
| 6 | Reading | 66.0% | 57.0% | 63.0% |
| 7 | Reading | 67.0% | 60.0% | 65.0% |
| 8 | Reading | 48.0% | 49.0% | 53.0% |
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School Information
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Private - Number of Students: 1,152
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 0
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 0.0:1
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; FL Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools
