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SAMUEL S. GAINES ACADEMY OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
vs.
INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

SAMUEL S. GAINES ACADEMY OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY
  • SAMUEL S. GAINES ACADEMY OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES reported a higher chronically absent students than INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY (226 vs. 96).
  • SAMUEL S. GAINES ACADEMY OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY (52 vs. 16).
  • SAMUEL S. GAINES ACADEMY OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES reported a higher gifted & talented than INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY (5 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

SAMUEL S. GAINES ACADEMY OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES reported a higher chronically absent students than INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY (226 vs. 96).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

SAMUEL S. GAINES ACADEMY OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES reported a higher gifted & talented than INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY (5 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

SAMUEL S. GAINES ACADEMY OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY (52 vs. 16).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

SAMUEL S. GAINES ACADEMY OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY (4 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at SAMUEL S. GAINES ACADEMY OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES

1 metric was reported by SAMUEL S. GAINES ACADEMY OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES. Comparable data for INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
180.3:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
SAMUEL S. GAINES ACADEMY OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
$12,177.44
INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY
$12,177.44
Local revenue share
SAMUEL S. GAINES ACADEMY OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
49.2%
INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY
49.2%
State revenue share
SAMUEL S. GAINES ACADEMY OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
34.4%
INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY
34.4%
Federal revenue share
SAMUEL S. GAINES ACADEMY OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
16.4%
INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY
16.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
SAMUEL S. GAINES ACADEMY OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
43%
INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY
43%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
St. Lucie County
$69,027
St. Lucie County
$69,027
Poverty rate
St. Lucie County
11.6%
St. Lucie County
11.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
St. Lucie County
25.4%
St. Lucie County
25.4%
Unemployment rate
St. Lucie County
3.9%
St. Lucie County
3.9%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.