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#3065 of 3,777 schools in FL
Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center
School · LEON
854 BLOUNTSTOWN STREET, Tallahassee, FL 32303
Enrollment
79
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
79
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tallahassee
#40 of 52
public schools
Florida schools
#199 of 260
In district
#38 of 50
LEON
About Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center
Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center is an alternative school located in Tallahassee, Florida. Serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 79 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1 with four full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is in a mid-size city, offering a unique environment for learners who benefit from alternative educational approaches.
Academically, Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center has a MySchoolScout rating of 2.5 out of 10 and ranks at #3593 among Florida's schools, placing it in the 6th percentile. In terms of proficiency scores, only 13% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 10% achieve that level in Math. Despite these challenges, the school focuses on student development and provides tailored support for its diverse population.
Located in Tallahassee's vibrant educational landscape, Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center offers a unique learning environment in a mid-size city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 79 students, Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center — Students at Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.
How Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center Compares
See how Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 10% (2019) to 25% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 15% (2019) to 25% (2021).
Location
854 BLOUNTSTOWN STREET, Tallahassee, FL 32303
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. LEON CO JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER (rated 7.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GRETCHEN EVERHART SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FRANKLIN ACADEMY INC (rated 5.4/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tallahassee, see our Tallahassee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,123
Median Home Value
$204,900
Median Rent
$1,324/mo
Population
49,915
College Educated
45.9%
Homeownership
49.8%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
31.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center has a median household income of $63,123. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $204,900, with a median rent of $1,324/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.3%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center
What grades does Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center serve?
Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center?
Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 79 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center rank in FL?
Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center is ranked #3065 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center has 10.5% math proficiency and 13.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center a charter school?
No, Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center?
83.5% of students at Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (757/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 79
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.5%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Leon County
- Phone
- (850) 488-2087
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LEON- District Enrollment
- 31,769
- Schools in District
- 56
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,997
- District Rank
- #38 of 50
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