SUMTER PREP ACADEMY
SUMTER PREP ACADEMY is a Title I public school that is part of the SUMTER school district, located in WILDOOD, FL with about 75 students offering grade levels from 3rd 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 9 teachers, SUMTER PREP ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.
SUMTER PREP ACADEMY, located at 200 Cleveland Ave in Wildwood, Florida, is a specialized educational institution operating under the umbrella of the Sumter County School District. As an alternative education facility, the academy is designed to provide a structured and supportive environment for students who may benefit from a non-traditional setting. The school focuses on helping students overcome academic or behavioral challenges by offering smaller class sizes, individualized instruction, and a curriculum tailored to help them meet graduation requirements or transition back into a traditional high school setting.
The academy emphasizes personal growth, character development, and academic accountability to ensure that all students have a pathway to success. By maintaining a close partnership with the broader Sumter County school system, the staff at SUMTER PREP ACADEMY works to identify the unique needs of each learner, providing the necessary resources and guidance to keep students on track. Through this mission, the school plays a critical role in the community by fostering a second chance for students to reach their full educational potential.
For more information, contact SUMTER PREP ACADEMY at (352) 748-1510 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WILDOOD, FL 34785-3803
(352) 748-1510
http://www.sumter.k12.fl.us/
SUMTER PREP ACADEMY is a public Title I school in WILDOOD, FL with about 75 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
-
Other
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SUMTER
- Total Students:
- 75
- Teachers:
- 9
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- 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 75 students
- Black or African American
- 46.7%
- White
- 36.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.0%
- Two or more races
- 5.3%
- Female
- 16.0%
- Male
- 84.0%
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.