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A Child's Journey Charter School (Closed 2009)

780 Fisherman St
Opa Locka, FL 33054
A Child's Journey Charter School serves 50 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
50 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
29%
37%
Black
69%
21%
White
2%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.44
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend A Child's Journey Charter School?
50 students attend A Child's Journey Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of A Child's Journey Charter School students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of A Child's Journey Charter School?
A Child's Journey Charter School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does A Child's Journey Charter School offer ?
A Child's Journey Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is A Child's Journey Charter School part of?
A Child's Journey Charter School is part of Miami-Dade School District.

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