Enrollment
6,069
Florida · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Labelle, FL
Digital Academy of Florida
Federal NCES profile for Digital Academy of Florida, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 85/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120078007725
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 100
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Digital Academy of Florida earns 85/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the largest schools in Florida.
- #1 of 5
- schools in Labelle · Resource Index
- 85
- Resource Index · Higher
- 47.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 6,069
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Digital Academy of Florida ranks #1 of 5 schools in Labelle, FL.
School address
Free-lunch eligible
47.5%
vs 52.0% Florida avg
-9% vs state
What stands out at Digital Academy of Florida
Digital Academy of Florida is a large combined-grade school in Labelle, Florida, enrolling 6,069 students.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 47.5% lands close to the Florida typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Florida, bigger than 99% of state schools at 6,069 students.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 100% of the 3,996 Florida schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (38%) and White (31%) (diversity index 71/100).
Attendance holds up well here: only 0.0% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding Hendry spends $8,011 per pupil, 28% below the Florida average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 19.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Hendry also operates Labelle High School (1,422 students) and Clewiston High School (966 students) alongside Digital Academy of Florida.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Digital Academy of Florida compares
Digital Academy of Florida on the metrics families compare, against Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 47.5% | ▼ 9% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 6,069 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6,069
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
47.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 9% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
0.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$8,011
per pupil, district-wide
- below Florida avg of $11,167
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 38.1%
White 31.2%
African American 21.2%
Two or More 7.6%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 38.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 70.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 70.7, Digital Academy of Florida is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hendry, which includes Digital Academy of Florida.
$8,011
Per student
-28%
vs Florida
Avg $11,167
-52%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 15.9%
State 64.8%
Federal 19.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Digital Academy of Florida Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labelle High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Clewiston High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Country Oaks Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Labelle Middle School | Smaller | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Clewiston Middle School | Smaller | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Digital Academy of Florida's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,422
- Students per teacher
- 29:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 966
- Students per teacher
- 27.6:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
- Enrollment
- 935
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 830
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 679
- Students per teacher
- 21.2:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Florida, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Digital Academy of Florida
How many students attend Digital Academy of Florida?
Digital Academy of Florida has 6,069 students enrolled. It is a public school in Labelle, FL.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Digital Academy of Florida?
47.5% of students at Digital Academy of Florida are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Digital Academy of Florida?
The largest demographic group at Digital Academy of Florida is Hispanic or Latino at 38.1% of enrollment, in Labelle, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Digital Academy of Florida?
Digital Academy of Florida has a Resource Investment Index of 85/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Digital Academy of Florida rank among schools in Labelle?
By Resource Investment Index, Digital Academy of Florida ranks #1 of 5 schools in Labelle, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Labelle on the city page.
Is Digital Academy of Florida a good school?
Digital Academy of Florida earns 85/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the largest schools in Florida. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Hendry?
Besides Digital Academy of Florida, Hendry also operates Labelle High School (1,422 students), Clewiston High School (966 students), and Country Oaks Elementary School (935 students). See the Hendry district page for the complete list.
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