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CROOMS ACADEMY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CROOMS ACADEMY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Set in SANFORD, Florida, CROOMS ACADEMY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY is a compact high school, part of SEMINOLE. It enrolls 738 students across grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,035 students per school, that is 29% below typical.
Within SEMINOLE, which oversees 74 schools and 63,934 students, CROOMS ACADEMY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY is one campus in the system.
On demographics, CROOMS ACADEMY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY logs that 41% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 33% Hispanic, 12% Black, 8% Asian, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Seminole County as a whole is about 59% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 23.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 40% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), CROOMS ACADEMY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 61.2%, the actual is 69.6%, a residual of +8.4 points.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Seminole County indicate median household earnings sit near $85,761, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. CROOMS ACADEMY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY is one of 77 public schools in Seminole County (combined enrollment of about 63,934 students).
Nearest neighbor: GOLDSBORO ELEMENTARY MAGNET, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CROOMS ACADEMY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 56.7%.
The campus sits in an urban setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CROOMS ACADEMY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY has ticked up 8%, going from 685 students in 2018 to 738 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 57% to 41% over that span. Class-load math has loosened: from 18.5:1 in 2018 to 20.5:1 in 2025.
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