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ASCEND CAREER ACADEMY

Charter

Alternative School · MARGATE, FL

ASCEND CAREER ACADEMY is a charter alternative school school in MARGATE, Florida, serving grades 09–12 with 215 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025).

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
215
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 113 53%
Hispanic/Latino 82 38%
White 13 6%
Two or more races 3 1%
Asian 2 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 1%
Total enrollment 215 121M / 94F

English Language Learners: 24 (11% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <=10% 48.8% 41
Reading Proficiency <=20% 52.2% 22
Science Proficiency <50% 8
4-Year Graduation Rate 55-59%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
None offered
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
30
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
7
3.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
238
110.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 215 100%

Contact & Location

5251 COCONUT CREEK PKWY

MARGATE, FL 33063

Phone: (954)978-4555

http://www.ascendacademycharter.com

District

BROWARD

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,198

District enrollment: 254,732

NCES ID

120018008473

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD