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Ascend Career Academy School

Serves grades 9 - 12

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
5251 Coconut Creek Pkwy
Margate, FL 33063
Phone
(954) 978-4555
District
BROWARD
County
BROWARD COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
Yes
Students Enrolled
231
Classroom Teachers
0

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Florida

1

(10 is best)

Better than 5.7% of all FL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Better than 6.3% of all U.S. schools.


Ascend Career Academy School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 9

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
15%
43%
19%
48%
10%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 10

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
17%
50%
24%
50%
10%
49%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
No Data
20
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 31 13.4%
Grade 10 49 21.2%
Grade 11 56 24.2%
Grade 12 95 41.1%
Total 231 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 11.0% 17.8% 37.2%
Black 52.9% 39.1% 21.8%
Hispanic 34.8% 39.0% 37.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.9% 3.7% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 100.0% 57.7% 52.2%
Free lunch eligible 100.0% 53.4% 48.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 4.3% 3.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 1,940,907 22,244,823
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,613.5 409
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.5% 5.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.5% 16.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 32.4% 31.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.3% 26.1%
65 OR OLDER 17.3% 20.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 741,973 8,353,441
Single Parent Households With Children 9.1% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 90.0% 89.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 34.9% 32.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 18.2% 16.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.1% 16.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.8% 13.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.8% 17.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.6% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.2% 11.8%
$15,000 or less 9.3% 8.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,467 $1,647,270,000 51.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $663 $168,785,000 5.3%
Staff $578 $147,172,000 4.6%
General Administration $98 $24,868,000 0.8%
School Administration $572 $145,769,000 4.6%
Operation $1,121 $285,439,000 9.0%
Transportation $328 $83,558,000 2.6%
Other $446 $113,709,000 3.6%
Total Support $3,805 $969,300,000 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,209 $562,602,000 17.7%
Total Expenditures $12,480 $3,179,172,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,069 $17,407,883,000 52.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $527 $1,512,050,000 4.5%
Staff $633 $1,814,776,000 5.4%
General Administration $105 $300,687,000 0.9%
School Administration $536 $1,538,939,000 4.6%
Operation $1,086 $3,114,724,000 9.3%
Transportation $337 $967,831,000 2.9%
Other $284 $815,478,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,509 $10,064,485,000 30.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,051 $5,882,029,000 17.6%
Total Expenditures $11,628 $33,354,397,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%