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Alternative Center For Education
4680 28th Ct
Vero Beach FL, 32967, Indian River County
Phone: 772-564-6240
Type: Other/Alternative School, Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 12
School District: Indian River County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | |||||||
Total Students: | 51 | 46 | 68 | 98 | 124 | 150 | 119 | |||||||
Grade 5: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Grade 6: | 1 | 2.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Grade 7: | 3 | 5.9% | 4 | 8.7% | 4 | 5.9% | 7 | 7.1% | 6 | 4.8% | 6 | 4.0% | 7 | 5.9% |
Grade 8: | 5 | 9.8% | 7 | 15.2% | 13 | 19.1% | 14 | 14.3% | 24 | 19.4% | 10 | 6.7% | 13 | 10.9% |
Grade 9: | 14 | 27.5% | 14 | 30.4% | 18 | 26.5% | 13 | 13.3% | 13 | 10.5% | 25 | 16.7% | 25 | 21.0% |
Grade 10: | 12 | 23.5% | 8 | 17.4% | 11 | 16.2% | 17 | 17.3% | 10 | 8.1% | 22 | 14.7% | 30 | 25.2% |
Grade 11: | 8 | 15.7% | 8 | 17.4% | 9 | 13.2% | 23 | 23.5% | 27 | 21.8% | 47 | 31.3% | 19 | 16.0% |
Grade 12: | 8 | 15.7% | 5 | 10.9% | 12 | 17.6% | 24 | 24.5% | 43 | 34.7% | 40 | 26.7% | 25 | 21.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 36 | 70.6% | 35 | 76.1% | 49 | 72.1% | 65 | 66.3% | 83 | 66.9% | 91 | 60.7% | 83 | 69.7% |
Female: | 15 | 29.4% | 11 | 23.9% | 19 | 27.9% | 33 | 33.7% | 31 | 25.0% | 49 | 32.7% | 27 | 22.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 2.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 2.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 7 | 13.7% | 8 | 17.4% | 10 | 14.7% | 9 | 9.2% | 12 | 9.7% | 17 | 11.3% | 13 | 10.9% |
Black: | 25 | 49.0% | 20 | 43.5% | 32 | 47.1% | 32 | 32.7% | 37 | 29.8% | 59 | 39.3% | 37 | 31.1% |
White: | 17 | 33.3% | 15 | 32.6% | 24 | 35.3% | 53 | 54.1% | 73 | 58.9% | 72 | 48.0% | 64 | 53.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 2.0% | 2 | 4.3% | 2 | 2.9% | 4 | 4.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 39 | 76.5% | 30 | 65.2% | 46 | 67.6% | 63 | 64.3% | 71 | 57.3% | 81 | 54.0% | 55 | 46.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 1 | 2.0% | 2 | 4.3% | 2 | 2.9% | 10 | 10.2% | 9 | 7.3% | 14 | 9.3% | 8 | 6.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 5.10 | 4.18 | 6.42 | 7.78 | 8.27 | 11.50 | 10.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
FCAT | ||||||
2004 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 297 | 327 | 323 |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 290 | 328 | 322 |
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 265 | 330 | 324 |
2007 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 295 | 329 | 323 |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 291 | 331 | 327 |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 284 | 334 | 327 |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310 | 336 | 331 |
2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 248 | 306 | 300 |
2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 245 | 307 | 296 |
2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 237 | 305 | 298 |
2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 257 | 308 | 300 |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 256 | 312 | 306 |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 252 | 313 | 305 |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 274 | 317 | 310 |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 228 | 247 | 244 |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 226 | 248 | 246 |
2006 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 247 | 305 | 298 |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 220 | 308 | 302 |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 245 | 311 | 304 |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 253 | 306 | 303 |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 251 | 309 | 306 |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 277 | 313 | 312 |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 266 | 322 | 315 |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 265 | 317 | 314 |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 269 | 315 | 314 |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 271 | 316 | 313 |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 274 | 321 | 315 |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 282 | 321 | 318 |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 283 | 325 | 322 |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 272 | 311 | 311 |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 241 | 316 | 313 |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 227 | 317 | 314 |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 283 | 321 | 318 |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 276 | 328 | 324 |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 285 | 326 | 322 |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 271 | 325 | 324 |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 283 | 320 | 325 |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 220 | 241 | 243 |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 253 | 302 | 295 |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 246 | 303 | 297 |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 219 | 301 | 299 |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 247 | 304 | 303 |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 248 | 312 | 310 |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 266 | 314 | 312 |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 257 | 312 | 312 |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 280 | 315 | 313 |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 217 | 238 | 237 |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 215 | 237 | 237 |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 197 | 290 | 289 |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 243 | 300 | 298 |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 223 | 305 | 305 |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 249 | 305 | 305 |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 250 | 309 | 310 |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 266 | 322 | 315 |
2007 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 238 | 305 | 302 |
2008 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 276 | 309 | 309 |
2009 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 238 | 319 | 313 |
2010 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 256 | 316 | 311 |
2007 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 269 | 312 | 308 |
2008 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 281 | 317 | 313 |
2009 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 260 | 323 | 316 |
2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 227 | 324 | 317 |
2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 218 | 242 | 240 |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 18.0 years | 19.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 87.5% | 87.5% |
Mean Base Salary: | $48,350.0 | $43,821.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,911.0 | $44,188.0 |