At a glance
Reported students
4,062
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
295.2
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Florida other enrollment
99th percentile
Compared with 446 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
649.5
VILLAGES CHARTER SCHOOL: 4,062 reported students.
State peer staffing position
61st percentile
13.8:1 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
- 3,338
- Teachers (FTE)
- 222.1
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15:1
What the reported data says about VILLAGES CHARTER SCHOOL
VILLAGES CHARTER SCHOOL is a public combined / other school serving grades PK–12 in THE VILLAGES. It is one of 14 current school records connected to SUMTER. NCES reports 4,062 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 99th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.8:1, 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 (64.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (17.6%). English learners represent 2.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.1%. 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, computer science. The school reported 18 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking VILLAGES CHARTER SCHOOL
- 1How do the reported 13.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 295.2 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 12 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 2.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 9.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 24%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 12
- Nurses (FTE)
- 4
- 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
- White64.6%
- Hispanic17.6%
- Black5.6%
- Asian5.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
- Multiracial6.1%
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
18 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
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 SUMTER
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
SUMTER PREP ACADEMY
Other · Grades 01–12
101 reported students
SUMTER VIRTUAL FRANCHISE
Other · Grades KG–12
17 reported students
SUMTER COUNTY VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM
Other · Grades KG–12
6 reported students
CONTRACTED RESIDENTIAL SERVICES
Other · Grades PK–12
0 reported students
SOUTH SUMTER HIGH SCHOOL
High · Grades 08–12
1,077 reported students
SOUTH SUMTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · Grades 06–08
890 reported students