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
Enrollment
63
Score
4.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Tantie — Students at Tantie score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores FL EDFACTS (2020-21)
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.
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 miNeighborhood 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.
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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)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 63
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Okeechobee County
- Phone
- (863) 357-9922
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OKEECHOBEE- District Enrollment
- 6,337
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,523
- District Rank
- #11 of 11
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