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#2339 of 3,778 schools in FL
New Beginnings Education Center
School · Osceola · Kissimmee, FL
An Osceola school where students score 29 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2599 WEST VINE ST, Kissimmee, FL 34741
- Math 14% vs FL 53% (2024)
- Reading 15% vs FL 52% (2024)
- <50% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at New Beginnings Education Center score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 14% in 2024.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 10% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 13% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 35 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
67.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where New Beginnings Education Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 37Some Transit
- Bike 76Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,391/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Kissimmee), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$50,278
Median home value
$270,200
Median rent
$1,591/mo
College educated
27.9%
Homeownership
35.9%
Poverty rate
24.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 34741; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | PK–12 | 0.4 mi | 137 | Compare → |
| International School for Autism/global Leaders AcaPrivate · tuition | 7.4private | PK–12 | 0.6 mi | 103 | Compare → |
| Freedomland Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.2private | PK–12 | 1.5 mi | 121 | Compare → |
| Florida Cyber Charter Academy at OsceolaCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.6 | K–12 | Not available | 931 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Osceola
- Schools in district
- 86
- Rank in district
- #34 of 76
- District spending per student
- $10,383NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
New Beginnings Education Center is listed in OSCEOLA; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About New Beginnings Education Center
New Beginnings Education Center is a public school in Kissimmee, FL, part of Osceola, serving approximately 201 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,339 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about New Beginnings Education Center
What grades does New Beginnings Education Center serve?
New Beginnings Education Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend New Beginnings Education Center?
New Beginnings Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 201 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Beginnings Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at New Beginnings Education Center is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Beginnings Education Center rank in FL?
New Beginnings Education Center ranks #2,339 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is New Beginnings Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?
New Beginnings Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at New Beginnings Education Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Beginnings Education Center has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is New Beginnings Education Center a charter school?
No, New Beginnings Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Beginnings Education Center a Title I school?
No, New Beginnings Education Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Beginnings Education Center?
67.7% of students at New Beginnings Education Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 201
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Osceola County
- Phone
- (407) 348-4466
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
- Area population (ZIP 34741)
- 56,429
- Area average commute
- 33.5 min
- Area median age
- 33.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 34741; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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