Serving 1,157 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bellalago Charter Academy 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 is 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,157 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bellalago Charter Academy's student population of 1,157 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,157 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
Year Founded
2003
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bellalago Charter Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bellalago Charter Academy is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2140 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
51%
37%
Black
24%
21%
White
17%
35%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bellalago Charter Academy's ranking?
Bellalago Charter Academy is ranked #2140 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Bellalago Charter Academy often compared to?
Bellalago Charter Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Mater Brighton Lakes by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Bellalago Charter Academy?
1,157 students attend Bellalago Charter Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Bellalago Charter Academy students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 17% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bellalago Charter Academy?
Bellalago Charter Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bellalago Charter Academy offer ?
Bellalago Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bellalago Charter Academy part of?
Bellalago Charter Academy is part of Osceola School District.
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