SHORELINE ACADEMY
SHORELINE ACADEMY is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the ERATH EXCELS ACADEMY INC school district, located in TAFT, TX with about 48 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 3 teachers, SHORELINE ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
SHORELINE ACADEMY, located in Taft, Texas, is a specialized educational institution that operates as a private, tuition-free charter school. It is designed to serve students who may have struggled in traditional public school settings by offering an alternative path to earning a high school diploma. The academy emphasizes a personalized learning environment, utilizing a self-paced curriculum that allows students to advance through their coursework as they master the material, which is particularly beneficial for those looking to accelerate their graduation or recover credits.
Beyond academics, the school places a strong focus on character development, life skills, and fostering a supportive community culture. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a more flexible structure, SHORELINE ACADEMY aims to eliminate the common barriers to academic success, providing at-risk or non-traditional students with the individualized attention and resources necessary to prepare for post-secondary education or the workforce.
For more information, contact SHORELINE ACADEMY at (361) 528-3959 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
TAFT, TX 78390
(361) 528-3959
http://www.shorelineacademy.com
SHORELINE ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in TAFT, TX with about 48 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION - District:
- ERATH EXCELS ACADEMY INC
- Total Students:
- 48
- Teachers:
- 3
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 48 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SHORELINE ACADEMY is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 85% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 85.4%
- White
- 12.5%
- Black or African American
- 2.1%
- Female
- 45.8%
- Male
- 54.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.