Enrollment
18
Florida · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 120105002331
Nonschool Exceptional Education — Tavares, FL
Federal NCES profile for Nonschool Exceptional Education, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 30/100.
🌟 Gifted program 30
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Free-lunch eligible
11.5%
vs 52.0% Florida avg
-78% vs state
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Nonschool Exceptional Education reports 18 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 11.5% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 78% below the Florida average and 78% below the national baseline.
On the finance side, the surrounding Lake spends $11,078 per pupil district-wide, below the Florida average of $12,756 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 45.5% from local sources (property taxes), 37.2% from the state, and 17.3% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (F), calculated from 1 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Nonschool Exceptional Education compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Florida state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 11.5% | ▼ 78% | 52.0% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 18 | top 3% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
11.5%
free-lunch eligible
— 78% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold — federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Funding equity
$11,078
per pupil, district-wide
— below Florida avg of $12,756
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints 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
Enrollment 18 Top 3% in Florida — larger than 97% of 4,029 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible 11.5% -78% vs state
NCES ID 120105002331
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 44.4%
African American 27.8%
White 16.7%
Two or More 11.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 44.4% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lake, which includes Nonschool Exceptional Education.
$11,078
Per student
-13%
vs Florida
Avg $12,756
-43%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 45.5%
State 37.2%
Federal 17.3%
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.
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- Students per teacher
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- Students per teacher
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- 1,724
- Students per teacher
- 21:1
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Frequently asked questions about Nonschool Exceptional Education
How many students attend Nonschool Exceptional Education?
Nonschool Exceptional Education has 18 students enrolled. It is a other school in TAVARES, FL.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Nonschool Exceptional Education?
11.5% of students at Nonschool Exceptional Education are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nonschool Exceptional Education?
The largest demographic group at Nonschool Exceptional Education is Hispanic or Latino at 44.4%. The school serves a diverse student body in TAVARES, FL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Nonschool Exceptional Education?
Nonschool Exceptional Education has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (F) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.