JOURNEYS ACADEMY
90 Students
Other 1st - 12th
School Overview
Journeys Academy, located in Sanford, Florida, is a specialized educational facility operating under the Seminole County Public Schools (SCPS) district. It is designed to serve students who require an alternative learning environment, focusing on those who may benefit from a more tailored approach to academic instruction, behavioral support, and social-emotional development. The school’s mission is centered on providing a structured, supportive atmosphere that helps students overcome barriers to success and re-engage with their educational path, often serving as a bridge to help them return to a traditional school setting or prepare for post-secondary opportunities.
The academy emphasizes a personalized learning experience, utilizing smaller class sizes and dedicated staff to address the individual needs of its student body. By integrating traditional curriculum with targeted interventions and character-building initiatives, Journeys Academy aims to foster both academic achievement and personal growth. As part of the broader Seminole County school system, it adheres to district-wide standards while maintaining the flexibility necessary to offer the specialized guidance and restorative practices essential for the success of its unique student population.
The academy emphasizes a personalized learning experience, utilizing smaller class sizes and dedicated staff to address the individual needs of its student body. By integrating traditional curriculum with targeted interventions and character-building initiatives, Journeys Academy aims to foster both academic achievement and personal growth. As part of the broader Seminole County school system, it adheres to district-wide standards while maintaining the flexibility necessary to offer the specialized guidance and restorative practices essential for the success of its unique student population.
90
Total Students
13.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
76.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic | 20 |
| Black | 44 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More | 3 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Black44 (48.9%)
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Hispanic20 (22.2%)
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White19 (21.1%)
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Asian3 (3.3%)
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Two or More3 (3.3%)
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American Indian1 (1.1%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Other |
| School Type: | Alternative School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | SEMINOLE |
| Phone: | (407)320-7827 |
| Website: | http://jrny.scps.k12.fl.us/ |
| Grade Range: | 1st - 12th |
| Total Students: | 90 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 13.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 6.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 61 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 8 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
5
Grade 7
14
Grade 8
19
Grade 9
18
Grade 10
14
Grade 11
11
Grade 12
9
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 5 |
| Grade 7 | 14 |
| Grade 8 | 19 |
| Grade 9 | 18 |
| Grade 10 | 14 |
| Grade 11 | 11 |
| Grade 12 | 9 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 26 | 28.9% |
| Male | 64 | 71.1% |
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