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Gulf Coast Academy

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Public, Charter Grades 9-12
333
Students ?
23.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
44.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1197 E Bay Dr
       Largo, FL  33770-2556

(727) 474-8836

District: Pinellas

Racial breakdown:

White:
53.8%
Hispanic:
22.2%
African American:
20.1%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 14th percentile in 2011 → 23rd in 2014
Strengths
✓Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2011
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Florida average (35% vs 61% meeting standards)
!Geometry scores 54 pts below the Florida average
!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2013-2014) ?
This school35%
District avg59%
Florida avg61%
Not ranked this year
Gulf Coast Academy did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
19th of 67Pinellas among Florida districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
201422.9527 of 68723.3%★☆☆☆☆
20128.3539 of 60611.1%★☆☆☆☆
201112.7533 of 62214.3%★☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Florida (2013-2014) ?
US History61%-4 vs state
Reading27%-28 vs state
Geometry10%-54 vs state

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In the 2013-14 school year, 333 students attended Gulf Coast Academy.

Students at Gulf Coast Academy are 54% White, 22% Hispanic, 20% African American, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more races.


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