At a glance
Reported students
94
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
6
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Florida high enrollment
23rd percentile
Compared with 888 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
538.5
PATHWAYS ACADEMY: 94 reported students.
State peer staffing position
18th percentile
15.7:1 reported; state peer median 21.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 77
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Student–teacher ratio
- 8.6:1
What the reported data says about PATHWAYS ACADEMY
PATHWAYS ACADEMY is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in LAKE CITY. It is one of 17 current school records connected to COLUMBIA. NCES reports 94 students for 2024–25.
Among 888 high schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 743.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 23rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.7:1, below the Florida median of 21.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (47.9%) and Black (37.2%). Students served under IDEA represent 55.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking PATHWAYS ACADEMY
- 1How do the reported 15.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 6 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 55.8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 77.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White47.9%
- Hispanic5.3%
- Black37.2%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.1%
- Multiracial8.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in COLUMBIA
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
COLUMBIA VIRTUAL FRANCHISE
High · Grades 06–12
0 reported students
COLUMBIA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED)
High · Grades 09–12
0 reported students
FORT WHITE HIGH SCHOOL
High · Grades 06–12
1,101 reported students
COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL
High · Grades 09–12
1,711 reported students
PREK ESE
Other · Grades PK–PK
7 reported students
NIBLACK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary · Grades PK–05
Enrollment not reported
