UCP TRANSITIONAL LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER
Charter School
156 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
UCP Transitional Learning Academy (TLA) High Charter, located in Orlando, Florida, is a specialized educational institution operating under the umbrella of UCP of Central Florida. The school is specifically designed to serve students with diverse learning needs, including those with physical, intellectual, and developmental disabilities. By utilizing an inclusive approach, the academy focuses on bridging the gap between traditional high school education and the practical requirements of adult life, ensuring that students receive a personalized curriculum tailored to their unique academic and social goals.
The academy emphasizes a "transitional" philosophy, where the core curriculum extends beyond traditional subjects to include vocational training, independent living skills, and community integration. By partnering with the broader UCP network, the school provides access to a multidisciplinary team—including therapists and specialized educators—who work collaboratively to foster student independence. Through this targeted support system, UCP Transitional Learning Academy prepares its students to navigate post-secondary environments, employment opportunities, and community participation with increased confidence and self-sufficiency.
The academy emphasizes a "transitional" philosophy, where the core curriculum extends beyond traditional subjects to include vocational training, independent living skills, and community integration. By partnering with the broader UCP network, the school provides access to a multidisciplinary team—including therapists and specialized educators—who work collaboratively to foster student independence. Through this targeted support system, UCP Transitional Learning Academy prepares its students to navigate post-secondary environments, employment opportunities, and community participation with increased confidence and self-sufficiency.
156
Total Students
11.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
39.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 26 |
| Hispanic | 85 |
| Black | 36 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More | 5 |
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Hispanic85 (54.5 %)
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Black36 (23.1 %)
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White26 (16.7 %)
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Two or More5 (3.2 %)
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Asian4 (2.6 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Special Education School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | ORANGE |
| Phone: | (407)852-3300 |
| Website: | http://www.ucpcfl.org |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 156 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 11.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 55 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 7 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
20
Grade 7
18
Grade 8
22
Grade 9
24
Grade 10
19
Grade 11
15
Grade 12
38
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 20 |
| Grade 7 | 18 |
| Grade 8 | 22 |
| Grade 9 | 24 |
| Grade 10 | 19 |
| Grade 11 | 15 |
| Grade 12 | 38 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 50 | 32.1% |
| Male | 106 | 67.9% |
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