State College of Florida Collegiate School
| State College of Florida Collegiate School | |
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| Location | |
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United States | |
| Coordinates | 27°26′21″N 82°35′28″W / 27.439041°N 82.591084°W |
| Information | |
| Other name | SCFCS |
| Type | Public charter school |
| Established | 2010 |
| School district | School District of Manatee County |
| Oversight | State College of Florida, Manatee–Sarasota |
| NCES School ID | 120123007901[1] |
| Head of school | Kelly Monod[2] |
| Teaching staff | 20.00 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 6–12 |
| Enrollment | 515 (2019-20)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 25.75[1] |
| Campuses | 2 |
| Color(s) | Green and Blue |
| Mascot | Maverick the Manatee |
| Website | scfcs |
State College of Florida Collegiate School (SCFCS) is a public charter school in Florida, United States. Established in 2010, it is part of and operates on State College of Florida's Bradenton and Venice campuses.[3] It was created through a charter with the School District of Manatee County.[4]
Derived from the Kunskapsskolan of Sweden,[5] the school includes grades 6–12, with the Venice campus only having grades 9-12.[6] The Bradenton campus is outside the city limits, in the Bayshore Gardens census-designated place. The Venice campus is in an unincorporated area.[7][8]
History
The Bradenton campus opened in 2010.[9] It initially was to admit students in grades six or seven only but with additional grade levels placed as time passed.[10] The first high school class, consisting of 57 students, graduated in 2014.[11]
It was named a
The Venice campus is scheduled to open in 2019; the
Curriculum and academic program
The school is largely technology based, utilizing Canvas, from Instructure to assign and turn in schoolwork. Each student is assigned an iPad based on their grade level, and Apple laptops are available for services not available on the iPad. [4] Students start classes on the college campus in the 11th grade upon successful completion of the PERT, as well as having at least a 3.0 GPA. After completing the program, they are given an Associate degree at graduation, alongside their high school diploma.[13]
Students may graduate with an associate degree along with a standard high school diploma.[4]
Scholarship programs
Graduates of the university may attend
References
- ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - State College of Florida Collegiate School (120123007901)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
- ^ "Staff". State College of Florida Collegiate School. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
- ^ "SCFCS Advisory Counsol 2010 Meeting".
- ^ a b c "FAQs | State College of Florida Collegiate School". scfcs.scf.edu. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
- ^ National Blue Ribbon Schools Program. United States Department of Education. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
- ^ a b c Herrera, Alexandra (2019-03-14). "State College of Florida Collegiate School expands scholarship program". West Villages Sun. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
- ^ "Locations". State College of Florida, Manatee–Sarasota. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
SCF Bradenton 5840 26th St. W., Bradenton, FL 34207[...]SCF Venice 8000 S. Tamiami Tr., Venice, FL 34293 941-408-1300
- Bradenton Campus map here, which indicates the exact building used by SCFCS - U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2019-07-09.
- Bradenton Herald. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
- Bradenton Herald. 2009-07-16. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
- Bradenton Herald. 2014-05-01. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
- ^ "SCF Venice to open new charter school". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. 2018-08-08. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
- ^ "Why SCFCS? | State College of Florida Collegiate School". scfcs.scf.edu. Retrieved 2019-07-08.
- Bradenton Herald. Retrieved 2019-07-07.