How do these schools compare?
| Metric | CARVER EXCEPTIONAL CENTER | FLORIDA CONNECTIONS ACADEMY |
|---|---|---|
| Location | TAMPA, FL | TAMPA, FL |
| School Type | special-ed | regular |
| Grade Level | other | other |
| Enrollment | 46 | 5,748 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 3.9:1 | 36.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 67.4% | 37.6% |
| Charter School | No | Yes |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | CARVER EXCEPTIONAL CENTER | FLORIDA CONNECTIONS ACADEMY |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,744 | $11,744 |
| District | HILLSBOROUGH | HILLSBOROUGH |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | CARVER EXCEPTIONAL CENTER | FLORIDA CONNECTIONS ACADEMY |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17.4% | 41.8% |
| African American | 56.5% | 17.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.6% | 31.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Multiracial | 6.5% | 6.9% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | CARVER EXCEPTIONAL CENTER | FLORIDA CONNECTIONS ACADEMY |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 4 |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 46:1 | 574.8:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 100.0% | — |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 1 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.