# VILLAGES CHARTER SCHOOL

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/villages-charter-school-the-villages

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `120180004452`
- **School name**: VILLAGES CHARTER SCHOOL
- **Location**: THE VILLAGES, FL 32162
- **Address**: 350 TATONKA TERRACE
- **District**: SUMTER (LEAID `1201800`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Other
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 28.92511, -82.02513
- **Phone**: (352)259-2350
- **Wikidata QID**: Q7772681 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Villages_Charter_Schools
- **Founded**: 1999

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 4,062
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 295
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 13.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 24.0%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: FL School Grade
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: A
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: A

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (FL School Grade)**: 82.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 100.0%
- **2021**: N/A (cohort of 222)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 334

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 8.8% (293 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.1% (3 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 3.9% (146 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 131
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.1%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 13.0%
- **Black/African American**: 5.3%
- **Asian**: 4.6%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 71.9%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.3%
- **Two or more races**: 4.8%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 37.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 8.3% — 311 students
- **English Learners**: 2.1% — 79 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 116 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 83 students
- **Autism**: 7 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 7 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 3 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 3 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 2 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $15,120
- **Federal share**: $825
- **State + local share**: $14,295
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $13,511,894
- **Federal share**: 15.2%
- **State share**: 13.5%
- **Local share**: 71.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,776,145

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $81,794
- **Poverty rate**: 3.5%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 37.0%
- **Unemployment**: 7.7%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,379
- **Foreign-born residents**: 4.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 0.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 28.3 miles (ZELLWOOD GROUND WATER CONTAMINATION)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 4
- **Nearest brownfield**: 13.93 miles (415 SE 1ST AVE 321 SE 1ST AVE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: NORTH SUMTER UTILITY 3WPS
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **RIMES EARLY LEARNING & LITERACY CENTER** — 9.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.08%)

### ela proficiency
- **WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 4.7 mi away, 78% (this school: 74.5%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/villages-charter-school-the-villages
- **Performance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/villages-charter-school-the-villages/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/villages-charter-school-the-villages/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/villages-charter-school-the-villages/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/villages-charter-school-the-villages/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/villages-charter-school-the-villages/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/villages-charter-school-the-villages/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/villages-charter-school-the-villages/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/villages-charter-school-the-villages/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/villages-charter-school-the-villages/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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