STELLAR LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

www.lifeskillscenters.com

Charter School 300 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Stellar Leadership Academy, located in Miami, Florida, is part of the LifeSkills Center network, an educational organization that specializes in providing alternative high school programs. The school is specifically designed to support students who have struggled in traditional academic settings, offering a flexible, individualized approach to learning. By utilizing a self-paced curriculum, the academy focuses on helping students who may have fallen behind in credits or who require a non-traditional environment to succeed in meeting their high school graduation requirements.

The academy emphasizes a blend of academic instruction and personal development, operating under a model that prioritizes life skills alongside core subjects. By providing a smaller, more personalized classroom setting, Stellar Leadership Academy aims to improve student engagement and increase graduation rates for at-risk youth. Their approach often includes a strong focus on career readiness and emotional support, ensuring that students not only earn their diplomas but are also equipped with the practical tools necessary for post-secondary success.

300

Total Students

13.0

Full-Time Teachers

23.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

12.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for STELLAR LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	132
Black	163
Two or More	5

Black
163 (54.3 %)
Hispanic
132 (44.0 %)
Two or More
5 (1.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MIAMI-DADE
Phone:	(305)693-2273
Website:	http://www.lifeskillscenters.com
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	300
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	36
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 61

Grade 10 67

Grade 11 97

Grade 12 75

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for STELLAR LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	61
Grade 10	67
Grade 11	97
Grade 12	75

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for STELLAR LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	124	41.3%
Male	176	58.7%

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