Lawrence Academy Elementary Charter

777 West Palm Dr, Florida City, FL 33034 | (305) 247-4800
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 134
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 134 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 777 W Palm Dr, Florida City, FL 33034
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School
School District Details
  • Dade County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,933
  • Graduation Rate: 58.5%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.0%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.0
  • Enrolled Students: 345,962

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 134
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 6.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 72 (53.7%)
  • Females: 62 (46.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 12 (9.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 114 (85.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 126 (94.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Lawrence Academy Elementary Charter Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black5541.0%
Asian--
Hispanic7656.7%
White32.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Lawrence Academy Elementary Charter
  Number Percent
Kindergarten3223.9%
1st Grade2115.7%
2nd Grade2014.9%
3rd Grade2216.4%
4th Grade2014.9%
5th Grade1914.2%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
83.3%
District:
55.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
10.8%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
13.5%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Lawrence Academy Elementary Charter performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on FCAT state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
AYP and Flordia State School Grades (2010)
Florida School Grade: F
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Status: NO
Percent Criteria Met
School:
82.0%
District:
64.0%

FCAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201055.0%78.0%77.0%
 
Reading Test
201055.0%69.0%72.0%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201039.0%72.0%75.0%
 
Reading Test
201033.0%70.0%72.0%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201024.0%60.0%63.0%
 
Reading Test
201024.0%65.0%70.0%
 
Source: FL Department of Education 2009-2010

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