Thompson Academy
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3 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 150 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
School District Details
- Broward County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,037
- Graduation Rate: 67.2%
- Dropout Rate: 2.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.9
- Enrolled Students: 256,137
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 150
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 150 (100.0%)
- Females: - (-)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 147 (98.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 147 (98.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 86 | 57.3% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 28 | 18.7% |
| White | 36 | 24.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 5 | 3.3% |
| 7th Grade | 15 | 10.0% |
| 8th Grade | 19 | 12.7% |
| 9th Grade | 63 | 42.0% |
| 10th Grade | 32 | 21.3% |
| 11th Grade | 13 | 8.7% |
| 12th Grade | 3 | 2.0% |
Graduation and Dropouts (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
7.0%
District:
73.0%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
12.9%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
0.7%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 3
3 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Thompson Academy
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 22, 2008
- Rating:
(3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I think the school could be cleaner. It would be nice if visitation could be held in a nicer atmosphere. However, I do think the staff are nice.
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