Overview
PIONEER CAREER ACADEMY is a public high serving grades 5–12 in WAUCHULA, Florida. The school enrolls 44 students. It is part of the HARDEE district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
44:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
91% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelHigh
Grade Span5–12
DistrictHARDEE
County12049
CityWAUCHULA
ZIP33873
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120075002245
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment44
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino83.3%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native16.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %91%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)