Lehigh Acres Middle School vs. Veterans Park Academy For The Arts
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Veterans Park Academy For The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,509 students in grades 6-8, Lehigh Acres Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,937 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Veterans Park Academy For The Arts ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
1,509 students
1,937 students
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
102 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2817 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2344 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
41%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
7
Kindergarten Students
-
168
Grade 1 Students
-
146
Grade 2 Students
-
191
Grade 3 Students
-
205
Grade 4 Students
-
176
Grade 5 Students
-
213
Grade 6 Students
483
266
Grade 7 Students
479
268
Grade 8 Students
547
297
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
63%
64%
% Black
20%
17%
% White
13%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%