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RIDGEVIEW GLOBAL STUDIES ACADEMY

Grades KG–12 · DAVENPORT, FL · NCES 120159004437

Charter

At a glance

Reported students

1,581

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

90

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

17.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Florida other enrollment

98th percentile

Compared with 446 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

625

RIDGEVIEW GLOBAL STUDIES ACADEMY: 1,581 reported students.

State peer staffing position

77th percentile

17.6:1 reported; state peer median 10.7:1. 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
1,484
Teachers (FTE)
90
Student–teacher ratio
16.5:1

What the reported data says about RIDGEVIEW GLOBAL STUDIES ACADEMY

RIDGEVIEW GLOBAL STUDIES ACADEMY is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in DAVENPORT. It is one of 160 current school records connected to POLK. NCES reports 1,581 students for 2024–25.

Among 446 combined / other schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 52 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 98th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.6:1, above the Florida median of 10.7:1 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 (42.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (41.2%). English learners represent 10.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming. The school reported 4 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking RIDGEVIEW GLOBAL STUDIES ACADEMY

  1. 1How do the reported 17.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 90 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 3 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
10.6%
Students with disabilities
10.4%
Free/reduced-price lunch
43.8%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
3
Nurses (FTE)
2
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White42.1%
  • Hispanic41.2%
  • Black10.9%
  • Asian3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Multiracial2.3%

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

Students enrolled

4 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

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.

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