Workforce Advantage Academy is a charter school in Orange County, Florida serving 11th and 12th graders with an academic and business internship program. Denis Tillman is the school's director of business development.
Workforce Advantage Academy Charter serves 286 students in grades 10-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 48:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 286 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 48:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Graduation Rate: 15-19% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Workforce Advantage Academy Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Workforce Advantage Academy Charter's student population of 286 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
286 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Workforce Advantage Academy Charter is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
48:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
14%
37%
Black
78%
21%
White
6%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
15-19%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Workforce Advantage Academy Charter?
The graduation rate of Workforce Advantage Academy Charter is 15-19%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Workforce Advantage Academy Charter?
286 students attend Workforce Advantage Academy Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Workforce Advantage Academy Charter students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Workforce Advantage Academy Charter?
Workforce Advantage Academy Charter has a student ration of 48:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Workforce Advantage Academy Charter offer ?
Workforce Advantage Academy Charter offers enrollment in grades 10-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Workforce Advantage Academy Charter part of?
Workforce Advantage Academy Charter is part of Orange School District.
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