POSITIVE PATHWAYS TRANSITION CENTER
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 1 | 0% |
| Grade 3 | 1 | 0% |
| Grade 4 | 2 | 1% |
| Grade 5 | 3 | 1% |
| Grade 6 | 6 | 2% |
| Grade 7 | 30 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 36 | 13% |
| Grade 9 | 46 | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 50 | 18% |
| Grade 11 | 61 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 37 | 14% |
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveFAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 12.2% | 8.8% |
| 2023-24 | 11.8% | 6.6% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere POSITIVE PATHWAYS TRANSITION CENTER ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 273 | #33 of 180 | #1 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.8:1 | #5 of 40 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.7% | #12 of 42 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 66.7% | #22 of 74 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.2% | #21 of 24 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 273 | 31 | 8.8:1 | 67% (182) |
| 2023-24 | 306 | 25 | 12.2:1 | 76% (232) |
| 2022-23 | 270 | 22 | 12.3:1 | 74% (199) |
| 2020-21 | 139 | 19 | 7.3:1 | 75% (104) |
| 2017-18 | 291 | 23 | 12.7:1 | 76% (222) |
| 2015-16 | 273 | 18 | 15.2:1 | 85% (232) |
| 2010-11 | 27 | 4 | 6.8:1 | 81% (22) |
About POSITIVE PATHWAYS TRANSITION CENTER
Families in ORLANDO, Florida, are served by POSITIVE PATHWAYS TRANSITION CENTER, a low-enrollment combined-grade school. The grade span is kindergarten through 12, and enrollment is 273 students. Average enrollment for combined schools in Florida is about 353, so this school runs 23% smaller than that.
ORANGE has 272 schools and 207,778 students, and POSITIVE PATHWAYS TRANSITION CENTER is one of those schools.
Enrollment at POSITIVE PATHWAYS TRANSITION CENTER is mixed, with Black students the largest group at 45%. It is also 41% Hispanic and 11% White. For comparison, the population of Orange County is roughly 20% Black. By the diversity index, POSITIVE PATHWAYS TRANSITION CENTER comes in at 62%.
POSITIVE PATHWAYS TRANSITION CENTER's 31 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 8.8:1. That ratio is under the 17.7:1 average for combined schools in Florida. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 67%. Compared with the 39% average for public schools in Orange County, the school's rate is higher.
According to the American Community Survey, in Orange County, median household income is about $79,719, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 39% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. POSITIVE PATHWAYS TRANSITION CENTER is one of 286 public schools in Orange County, which together enroll about 216,813 students.
The next-closest public school is LOCKHART MIDDLE, about 0.7 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
Under the NCES locale system, POSITIVE PATHWAYS TRANSITION CENTER is Suburb: Large.
Enrollment was 139 in 2020-21 and 273 in 2024-25. Large swings like this can come from changes to the grades a school serves. The number of students per teacher rose from 7.3 to 8.8 over 4 years.
Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at POSITIVE PATHWAYS TRANSITION CENTER. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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