How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Slam Academy at Apollo Beach | South County Career Center |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Apollo Beach, FL | Ruskin, FL |
| School Type | regular | alternative |
| Grade Level | other | other |
| Enrollment | 1,235 | 168 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 29.4:1 | 14.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 34.0% | 58.9% |
| Charter School | Yes | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Slam Academy at Apollo Beach | South County Career Center |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $10,589 | $10,589 |
| District | Hillsborough County Public Schools | Hillsborough County Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Slam Academy at Apollo Beach | South County Career Center |
|---|---|---|
| White | 30.4% | 23.8% |
| African American | 17.6% | 14.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43.0% | 56.0% |
| Asian | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Multiracial | 7.2% | 3.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Slam Academy at Apollo Beach | South County Career Center |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | - | 88:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 31.7% | - |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 13 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.