The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (20-21)
7 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(20-21)n/a
n/a
Asian
(20-21)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(20-21)n/a
35%
Black
(20-21)29%
22%
White
(20-21)43%
36%
Hawaiian
(20-21)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(20-21)28%
4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Central Academy?
7 students attend Central Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Central Academy students are White, 29% of students are Black, and 28% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Central Academy offer ?
Central Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Central Academy part of?
Central Academy is part of Bay School District.
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