Monticello New Life Center serves 22 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 21-39% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 77% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
22 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)21-39%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≤20%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
9%
37%
Black
64%
21%
White
23%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
47%
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?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% FL state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% FL state average).
How many students attend Monticello New Life Center?
22 students attend Monticello New Life Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Monticello New Life Center students are Black, 23% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Monticello New Life Center?
Monticello New Life Center has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Monticello New Life Center offer ?
Monticello New Life Center offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Monticello New Life Center part of?
Monticello New Life Center is part of Jefferson School District.
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