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Below Average

#3522 of 3,777 schools in FL

Tantie

High School · OKEECHOBEE

5050 NE 168TH STREET, Okeechobee, FL 34972

Enrollment

63

Score

4.2

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Okeechobee

#12 of 12

public schools

Florida high schools

#590 of 748

In district

#11 of 11

OKEECHOBEE

About Tantie

Tantie is an alternative high school located in Okeechobee, Florida, serving students from seventh through twelfth grade. With a current enrollment of 63 students, Tantie offers a personalized learning environment where teachers can focus on individual needs. The school’s setting in a rural area provides a unique backdrop for its educational approach.

Tantie's academic performance reflects areas with room for improvement. According to MySchoolScout ratings and state rankings, the school is currently rated 1.9 out of 10, placing it at the 2nd percentile among Florida schools. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 25%, indicating a focus on student development rather than top-tier academic achievements.

Tantie serves students in a community that benefits from its alternative educational offerings and personalized support, making it an important resource for families seeking flexible learning options.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 63 students, Tantie 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.

Located in a rural area, Tantie may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics2.5Needs Improvement33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Reading/ELA Proficiency25%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)75%
vs. Expected-50.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
College Readiness6.5Above Average40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement27%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$10,838

Tantie — Students at Tantie score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores FL EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency N/A
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 1 test record from FL state assessments. About our data

How Tantie Compares

See how Tantie performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.2/10
7th percentile in FL
Academic
2.5/10
2.5/10
Environment
2.7/10
Below average

Location

5050 NE 168TH STREET, Okeechobee, FL 34972

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tantie may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TRADITION PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 21.3 miles away, in nearby Ft. Lauderdale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OKEECHOBEE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.2/10, 9.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Okeechobee, see our Okeechobee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.4 mi
School Distance Rating
OKEECHOBEE ACHIEVEMENT ACADEMY Okeechobee 9.2 mi 4.6
OKEECHOBEE VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Okeechobee 9.2 mi 5.2
OKEECHOBEE HIGH SCHOOL Okeechobee 9.3 mi 4.2
NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Okeechobee 9.4 mi 4.9
YEARLING MIDDLE SCHOOL Okeechobee 9.6 mi 6.7
PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Okeechobee 9.7 mi
OKEECHOBEE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Okeechobee 10.6 mi
SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Okeechobee 10.4 mi 6.8
EVERGLADES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Okeechobee 10.8 mi 5.8
ROCK SOLID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Okeechobee 11.3 mi 7.6
OKEECHOBEE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Okeechobee 11.3 mi 6.8
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Okeechobee 11.4 mi 5.0
SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Okeechobee 12.5 mi 7.2
OSCEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Okeechobee 12.7 mi 5.5
TRINITY CHRISTIAN PRIVATE SCHOOL Okeechobee 13.1 mi
ORANGE AVENUE BAPTIST SCHOOL Fort Pierce 20.1 mi 6.4
ALLAPATTAH FLATS K-8 Port St. Lucie 20.6 mi 7.1
ST. LUCIE VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Port St. Lucie 20.6 mi
TRADITION PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Ft. Lauderdale 21.3 mi 5.5
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT TRADITION Ft. Lauderdale 21.4 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34972 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,902

Median Home Value

$193,300

Median Rent

$994/mo

Population

19,185

College Educated

14.7%

Homeownership

65.4%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

22.8%

Median Age

38.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Tantie has a median household income of $53,902. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $193,300, with a median rent of $994/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
THE PACE PROGRAM Immokalee, FL 4.2
CYPRESS CREEK TREATMENT CENTER Lecanto, FL 4.3
NEW DIRECTIONS COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF ORLANDO Orlando, FL 4.1
GRADUATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Bonifay, FL 4.4
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS INC. Wilton Manors, FL 4.0
BROWARD DETENTION CENTER Fort Lauderdale, FL 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tantie

What grades does Tantie serve?

Tantie serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Tantie?

Tantie has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.

How does Tantie rank in FL?

Tantie is ranked #3522 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Tantie's MySchoolScout rating?

Tantie has a composite rating of 4.2 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 Tantie?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tantie has 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Tantie a charter school?

No, Tantie is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Tantie a Title I school?

No, Tantie is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Elevated (1,339/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
63
0
Type
alternative
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Okeechobee County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

OKEECHOBEE
District Enrollment
6,337
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,523
District Rank
#11 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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