Silver Star Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 53%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (15-16)
18 students
Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
11 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)<50%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)<50%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(15-16)34%
32%
Black
(15-16)39%
23%
White
(15-16)27%
39%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
3%
Graduation Rate
(15-16)<50%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch (15-16)
83%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Silver Star Center?
The graduation rate of Silver Star Center is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 82%.
How many students attend Silver Star Center?
18 students attend Silver Star Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Silver Star Center students are Black, 34% of students are Hispanic, and 27% of students are White.
What grades does Silver Star Center offer ?
Silver Star Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Silver Star Center part of?
Silver Star Center is part of Orange School District.
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