Life Skills Center serves 335 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 60% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
![This chart displays total students of Life Skills Center by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.]( "This chart displays total students of Life Skills Center by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.")
![This chart displays the total teachers of Life Skills Center by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.]( "This chart displays the total teachers of Life Skills Center by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.")
![This chart displays the students of Life Skills Center by grade.]( "This chart displays the students of Life Skills Center by grade.")
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Life Skills Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.]( "This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Life Skills Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.")
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Life Skills Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.]( "This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Life Skills Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.")
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Life Skills Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.]( "This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Life Skills Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.")
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Life Skills Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.]( "This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Life Skills Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.")
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Life Skills Center and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.]( "This chart displays the percentage of White students in Life Skills Center and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.")
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Life Skills Center.]( "This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Life Skills Center.")
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.]( "This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.")
![This chart displays the diversity score of Life Skills Center and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.]( "This chart displays the diversity score of Life Skills Center and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.")
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Life Skills Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.]( "This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Life Skills Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.")
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Life Skills Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.]( "This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Life Skills Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.")
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
335 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Students by Grade
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
20%
37%
Black
39%
21%
White
40%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
3%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions How many students attend Life Skills Center?
335 students attend Life Skills Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Life Skills Center students are White, 39% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Life Skills Center?
Life Skills Center has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Life Skills Center offer ?
Life Skills Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Life Skills Center part of?
Life Skills Center is part of Polk School District.
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