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Florida Scholars Academy

Public, Alternative Grades K-12

1,024

Students ?

9.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

30.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2737 Centerview Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32399

(850) 717-2715

District: DJJ District

Racial breakdown:

African American:

59.1%

White:

30.8%

Hispanic:

8.0%

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Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Graduation rate below the Florida average (22% vs 92%)

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				FAST English Language Arts (2025)								FAST Math (2025)						Statewide Science Science (2025)		EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Geometry (2025)	EOC Biology 1 (2025)	EOC US History (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 3rd Grade	FAST English Language Arts 4th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 5th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 9th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 10th Grade	FAST Math 3rd Grade	FAST Math 4th Grade	FAST Math 5th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC US History End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Florida Scholars Academy	Public, Alternative	K-12	2737 Centerview Drive	Tallahassee	32399	Leon County	DJJ District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(850) 717-2715	1,024	107	9.5	30.9%	315 (30.8%)	605 (59.1%)	82 (8.0%)	4 (0.4%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	14 (1.4%)								(n/a)
Florida State University School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	3000 School House Rd	Tallahassee	32311	Leon County	Fsu Lab School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(850) 245-3700	1,851	75	24.7	23.0%	1,034 (55.9%)	371 (20.0%)	211 (11.4%)	110 (5.9%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	122 (6.6%)								(n/a)	81.0	79.0	82.0	85.0	85.0	84.0	80.0	84.0	89.0	88.0	69.0	90.0	98.0	99.0	77.0	51.0	87.0	85.0	88.0	88.0	94.0
Fsus Virtual School Franchise	Public, Virtual, Alternative	4-12	3000 School House Rd	Tallahassee	32311	Leon County	Fsu Lab School	No	No	Yes	No	(850) 245-3700	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Tallahassee Classical School	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	4141 Artemis Way	Tallahassee	32311	Leon County	Leon	Yes	No	No	No	(850) 296-1970	345	25	13.8	46.1%	156 (45.2%)	87 (25.2%)	45 (13.0%)	35 (10.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	21 (6.1%)								(n/a)	36.0	47.0	42.0	48.0	38.0	50.0	63.0		44.0	53.0	37.0	48.0	52.0	50.0	38.0	31.0	53.0	67.0	88.0	69.0	71.0	$8,023	$316	$7,707
Florida A&m University Developmental Research School	Public, Alternative	K-12	400 W Orange Ave	Tallahassee	32307	Leon County	Famu Lab School	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 412-5866	519	28	18.5	100.0%	4 (0.8%)	473 (91.1%)	40 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)								(n/a)	37.0	39.0	34.0	51.0	44.0	56.0	51.0	46.0	54.0	33.0	91.0	38.0	48.0	14.0	44.0	21.0	37.0	35.0	75.0	42.0	47.0
Famu Drs Virtual Franchise	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	400 W Orange Ave	Tallahassee	32307	Leon County	Famu Lab School	No	No	Yes	No	(850) 412-5866	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Leon County Juvenile Detention Center	Public, Alternative	K-12	2303 Ronellis Dr	Tallahassee	32310	Leon County	Leon	No	No	No	No	(850) 488-7672	52	3	17.3	48.1%	13 (25.0%)	36 (69.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.8%)								(n/a)
Hospital Homebound	Public, Alternative	K-12	526 Appleyard Dr	Tallahassee	32304	Leon County	Leon	No	No	No	No	(850) 922-2533	7	0			4 (57.1%)	2 (28.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (14.3%)								(n/a)
Gretchen Everhart School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	2750 Mission Rd	Tallahassee	32304	Leon County	Leon	No	No	No	No	(850) 488-5785	91	16	5.6	20.9%	40 (44.0%)	34 (37.4%)	8 (8.8%)	5 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.4%)								(n/a)																						$51,460	$9,927	$41,534
Second Chance At Ghazvini Learning Center	Public, Alternative	K-12	854 Blountstown St	Tallahassee	32304	Leon County	Leon	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 488-2087	51	2	25.5	82.4%	5 (9.8%)	42 (82.4%)	1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.9%)								(n/a)						0.0	8.0	0.0						0.0			0.0					$20,454	$866	$19,588

Frequently Asked Questions about Florida Scholars Academy

What is the racial makeup of Florida Scholars Academy?

Students at Florida Scholars Academy are 59% African American, 31% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

What district is Florida Scholars Academy in?

DJJ District

How many students attend Florida Scholars Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,024 students attended Florida Scholars Academy.

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