Lanier-James Education Center
About This School
Preschool | Grades 1-12 | Broward
Lanier-James Education Center is located in Hallandale, FL and is one of 320 schools in Broward School District. It is a alt. school that serves 99 students in grades 1-12.
Alternative schools are public schools that offer nontraditional education for students whose needs cannot be met in a regular, special education, or vocational school. While alternative schools are distinct from regular, special education, and vocational schools in their teaching approach or classroom environment, they can provide similar services and/or curriculum for students. Alternative schools include schools for potential dropouts, residential treatment centers for substance abuse, schools for chronic truants, and schools for students with behavioral problems.
Lanier-James Education Center did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Florida in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Lanier-James Education Center's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Lanier-James Education Center had 5 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Lanier-James Education Center's students and teachers. more
Alternative schools are public schools that offer nontraditional education for students whose needs cannot be met in a regular, special education, or vocational school. While alternative schools are distinct from regular, special education, and vocational schools in their teaching approach or classroom environment, they can provide similar services and/or curriculum for students. Alternative schools include schools for potential dropouts, residential treatment centers for substance abuse, schools for chronic truants, and schools for students with behavioral problems.
Lanier-James Education Center did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Florida in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Lanier-James Education Center's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Lanier-James Education Center had 5 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Lanier-James Education Center's students and teachers. more
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Nearby Cities
Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Hallandale High School 0.2 miles |  |
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| McNicol Middle School 0.3 miles |  |
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| Colbert Elementary School 0.5 miles | |
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| Aukela Christian Military Academy 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Hallandale Adult/Community Center 0.9 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 99
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Lanier-James Education Center had 70% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Florida had 56% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Black
51%
Hispanic
24%
White
20%
Two or More Races
5%
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Broward District Spending
$9,234Per Pupil
The Broward spends $9,234 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 35% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Broward District
5:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Lanier-James Education Center had 5 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the FCAT
What is it?
The FCAT is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 10 in reading and math, in grades 5, 8 and 11 in science, and in grades 4, 8, and 10 in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of five levels, with 1 being the lowest and 5 being the highest. The goal is for all students to score at or above level 3 (grade level).
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Florida, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 FCAT Results for all subjects tested.
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