Exploring the Education Profile and
Pipeline for Puerto Ricans and
Hispanics in Central Florida
Hispanic Summit
June 28-29, 2007
Anthony De Jesús
Daniel W. Vasquez
Total Population Change by Race
Central Florida & State of Florida, 1990 and 2000
2000 Percent
1990 Percent
Level
Change
Total
1,644,561 100.0%
1,167,406 100.0%
477,155
40.9%
White
Black
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut
Asian or Pacific Islander
Other race
1,234,451
225,415
5,599
43,610
82,662
75.1%
13.7%
0.3%
2.7%
5.0%
888,648
132,796
3,704
20,332
27,268
76.1%
11.4%
0.3%
1.7%
2.3%
345,803
92,619
1,895
23,278
55,394
38.9%
69.7%
51.2%
114.5%
203.1%
-1.1%
2.3%
0.0%
0.9%
2.7%
271,425
16.5%
94,658
8.1%
176,767
186.7%
8.4%
1990 Percent
Level
Change
Percent Change in
Change
Percent
Total
15,982,378 100.0% 14,492,957 100.0%
1,489,421
10.3%
White
Black
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut
Asian or Pacific Islander
Other race
12,463,302
2,312,105
54,428
271,189
472,333
Central Florida
Hispanic
State of Florida
Hispanic
Source: 1990 & 2000 US Census data (SF-3 release).
2000 Percent
2,680,314
Percent Change in
Change
Percent
-
-
78.0% 10,755,698
14.5% 1,755,958
0.3%
42,619
1.7%
150,200
3.0%
233,451
74.2%
12.1%
0.3%
1.0%
1.6%
1,707,604
556,147
11,809
120,989
238,882
15.9%
31.7%
27.7%
80.6%
102.3%
3.8%
2.4%
0.0%
0.7%
1.3%
16.8%
10.7%
1,125,283
72.4%
6.0%
1,555,031
Educational Attainment by Race
State of Florida, 1990 & 2000
High school graduate (includes equivalency and other)
35%
30%
30.9%
29.1%
29.1%
26.4%
27.8%
27.1%
25%
21.4%
18.4%
20%
23.0%
22.2%
15%
10%
5%
0%
White
30%
Black
Nat. Am
25.0%
15%
20.2%
15.2%
12.6%
10%
8.3%
6.7%
9.7%
7.5%
Black
Nat. Am
10.5%
8.8%
5%
0%
White
AsianAmerican
1990
2000
Source: 1990 & 2000 US Census data (SF-3 release).
Hispanic
18%
16%
14%
12%
10%
8%
6%
4%
2%
0%
7.7%7.6%
7.2%
6.8%
7.8%
7.1%
6.1%
5.2%
White
Hispanic
Bachelor’s degree
25%
20%
AsianAmerican
Associates degree
9%
8%
7%
6%
5%
4%
3%
2%
1%
0%
Black
Nat. Am
AsianAmerican
6.8%
6.3%
Hispanic
Graduate and professional degree
15.9%
13.4%
8.6%
6.7%
4.2%
3.1%
White
Black
7.1%
5.5%
5.2%
4.0%
Nat. Am
AsianAmerican
Hispanic
Educational Attainment by Race
Central Florida, 1990 & 2000
35%
30%
High school graduate (includes equivalency and other)
29.6%
27.9%
28.4%
27.5%
30.4%
29.2%
23.7%
25%
25.1%
24.8%
17.1%
20%
15%
10%
5%
0%
White
30%
Black
Nat. Am
Bachelor’s degree
15%
Hispanic
27.6%
23.7%
25%
20%
AsianAmerican
18.3%
14.3%
10%
10.1%
8.1%
9.7%
7.7%
Black
Nat. Am
11.7%
11.6%
5%
0%
White
AsianAmerican
1990
2000
Source: 1990 & 2000 US Census data (SF-3 release).
Associates degree
9%
8%
7%
6%
5%
4%
3%
2%
1%
0%
Hispanic
6.6%
8.0%
8.0%8.1%
6.8%
5.9%
4.8%
White
16%
14%
12%
10%
8%
6%
4%
2%
0%
8.2%
7.9%8.0%
Black
Nat. Am
Graduate and professional degree
AsianAmerican
Hispanic
14.7%
10.9%
8.1%
6.7%
5.8%
4.5%
3.4%
White
Black
5.3%
4.4%
3.7%
Nat. Am
AsianAmerican
Hispanic
Hispanic Educational Attainment by National Origin
Central Florida, 2000
Central Florida Hispanic Puerto Rican Mexican Cuban
Total:
1,083,496 154,282
80,966
Less than 9th grade
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Some college, no degree
Associate degree
Bachelor's degree
Graduate or professional degree
55,316
131,375
298,161
244,624
85,293
185,614
83,113
18,896
24,869
38,269
33,408
12,562
18,048
8,230
7,361
12,891
21,181
18,905
7,573
9,874
3,181
Percent:
100.0% 100.0%
100.0%
Less than 9th grade
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Some college, no degree
Associate degree
Bachelor's degree
Graduate or professional degree
Source: 2000 Census, SF-4 release
Universe: Population, age 25+
5.1%
12.1%
27.5%
22.6%
7.9%
17.1%
7.7%
12.2%
16.1%
24.8%
21.7%
8.1%
11.7%
5.3%
9.1%
15.9%
26.2%
23.3%
9.4%
12.2%
3.9%
16,018 13,797
Colombian Dominican Venezuelan
7,767
6,137
2,108
1,644
2,486
2,991
2,491
940
1,927
1,318
562
1,008
2,082
1,768
622
1,001
724
743
1,100
1,608
1,515
433
475
263
137
144
423
464
241
461
238
100.0% 100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
100.0%
7.2%
13.0%
26.8%
22.8%
8.0%
12.9%
9.3%
12.1%
17.9%
26.2%
24.7%
7.1%
7.7%
4.3%
6.5%
6.8%
20.1%
22.0%
11.4%
21.9%
11.3%
5,357
3,099
3,319
2,111
531
1,094
507
33.4%
19.3%
20.7%
13.2%
3.3%
6.8%
3.2%
11.9%
18.0%
21.7%
18.1%
6.8%
14.0%
9.6%
Associates Degree Attainment by Hispanic National
Origin Relative to Regional Average
Central Florida, 2000
Associates degree attainment relative to Central Florida
average for total population, aged 25+
5%
(241)
3.6%
4%
3%
(7,573)
1.5%
2%
1%
(12,562)
0.3%
Mexican
Cuban
(622)
0.1%
Dominican
0%
Hispanic
Puerto Rican
Colombian
-1%
-0.8%
(433)
-1.1%
(940)
-2%
Venezuelan
-3%
-4%
-5%
-6%
Source: 2000 Census, SF-4 release
Universe: Population, age 25+
-4.6%
(531)
Legend:
X.X% relative to the Central Florida regional average
(# of Population, age 25+,with Associates degree)
7.9%
(85,293)
Post-Secondary Education Attainment by Hispanic
National Origin Relative to Regional Average
Central Florida, 2000
Hispanic
Puerto Rican
Mexican
Cuban
Colombian
Dominican
Venezuelan
Post-secondary educational attainment relative to Central
Florida average for total population, aged 25+
6%
4.7%
3.6%
4%
2%
1.9%
1.5%
0.8%
0.3%
1.7%
2.1%
0.2%0.1%
0%
-0.9%
-2%
-0.6%
-0.8%
-1.1%
-2.3%
-3.2%
-4%
-6%
-3.4%
-3.7%
-4.9%
-4.6%
-4.5%
-4.5%
-4.2%
-5.4%
-8%
-10%
-9.4%
-9.4%
-10.3%
-12%
Some college, no degree
Source: 2000 Census, SF-4 release
Universe: Population, age 25+
Associate degree
Bachelor's degree
Graduate or professional degree
3.6%
Hispanic Student Enrollment
Top 10 US Metropolitan Areas, 2002
Rank
Metro Area
(n=332)
# of
Hispanic
Students
Hispanic
Share of
Total
Enrollment
1
SAN JUAN-BAYAMON,
PR MSA
588,539
100%
2
LAREDO, TX
53,547
97.7%
3
MCALLENEDINBURGH-MISSION,
TX
151,680
96.1%
4
BROWNSVILLEHARLINGEN-SAN
BENITO, TX
86,438
93.8%
5
EL PASO, TX
159,918
86.5%
6
LAS CRUCES, NM
37,169
77.2%
7
YUMA, AZ
31,624
72.4%
8
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
77,272
64.4%
9
SALINAS, CA
72,719
63.3%
10
VISALIA-PORTERVILLETULARE, CA
86,484
62.5%
…
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14
MIAMI, FL PMSA
375,836
57.5%
63
CENTRAL FLORIDA
295,080
22.2%
Source: Department of Education, NCES CCD Data.
Hispanic Student Enrollment
State of Florida, 1992-2004
22.0%
20.0%
18.0%
14.0%
264,044
12.0%
Source: Department of Education, NCES CCD Data.
04
20
02
20
00
20
98
19
96
19
94
19
92
10.0%
11.3%
US average = 4.5%
11%
10.2%
9.8%
10%
9.6%
9.4%
8.8%
9%
8.7%
8.6%
8%
7.7%
7.6%
GA
NM
7%
6%
16.0%
19
12%
Change in Percent, 1992-2004
606,003
Percent of Total Student Enrollment
Top 10 Fastest Growing States, Hispanic Student Enrollment
Hispanic Student Enrollment, State of Florida, 1992-2004
Latino Share of total Student Enrollment
24.0%
60%
AZ
CA
TX
FL
CO
RI
OR
WY
Top 10 States, Hispanic Student Enrollment in 2004
53.3%
US average = 10.7%
50%
46.0%
44.7%
38.2%
40%
30%
26.2%
23.0%
19.8%
20%
18.3%
17.7%
16.8%
IL
NJ
RI
10%
0%
NM
CA
TX
AZ
CO
FL
NY
Hispanic Student Enrollment
Top 10 FL School Districts, 2004
Rank
School District
City
(n=74)
Metro
Area
# of
Students
Enrolled
Hispanic
Share of
Total Student
Enrollment
Share of
Total State
Hispanic
Enrollment
MIAMI-DADE
400,334
59.8%
36.4%
1
DADE COUNTY SD
MIAMI
2
HARDEE COUNTY SD
WAUCHULA
...
5,146
50.9%
0.4%
3
HENDRY COUNTY SD
LA BELLE
...
7,604
49.3%
0.6%
4
OSCEOLA COUNTY SD
KISSIMEE
CENTRAL FLORIDA
47,446
48%
3.8%
5
COLLIER COUNTY SD
NAPLES
NAPLES MSA
42,105
38.6%
2.7%
6
GLADES COUNTY SD
MOOREHAVEN
...
1,237
31.5%
0.1%
7
DESOTO COUNTY SD
ARCADIA
...
4,942
28.8%
0.2%
8
ORANGE COUNTY SD
ORLANDO
CENTRAL FLORIDA
173,331
28.3%
8.1%
9
HILLSBOROUGH
COUNTY SD
TAMPA
TAMPA-ST.
PETERSBURGHCLEARWATER
189,469
26%
8.1%
OKEECHOBEE
COUNTY SD
OKEECHOBEE
...
7,348
25.5%
0.3%
10
Source: Department of Education, NCES CCD Data.
Hispanic HS Diploma Recipients
Top 10 FL School Districts, 2002
Rank
School District
City
(n=74)
Metro
Area (PMSA)
# of
Hispanic
HS
Diplomas
Hispanic
Share of
Total HS
Diplomas
MIAMI-DADE
8,470
52.2%
1
DADE COUNTY SD
MIAMI
2
OSCEOLA COUNTY SD
KISSIMMEE
CENTRAL FLORIDA
499
32.2%
3
HARDEE COUNTY SD
WAUCHULA
...
54
27.8%
4
HENDRY COUNTY SD
LA BELLE
...
77
26.8%
5
DOZIER/OKEECHOBEE
CHIPLEY
...
5
25%
6
FLORIDA SCHOOL FOR
THE DEAF AND THE
BLIND
ST. AUGUSTINE
...
15
23.1%
7
ORANGE COUNTY SD
ORLANDO
CENTRAL FLORIDA
1,277
19.2%
8
COLLIER COUNTY SD
NAPLES
NAPLES
274
18%
9
OKEECHOBEE
COUNTY SD
OKEECHOBEE
...
56
17.8%
HILLSBOROUGH
COUNTY SD
TAMPA
TAMPA-ST.
PETERSBURGHCLEARWATER
1,375
17.8%
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10
…
39
53
69
Source: Department of Education, NCES CCD Data.
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Hispanic Students in Schools
Top 50 Central Florida Schools, 2002
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
School
City
EXPRESSIONS
CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CENTER FOR YOUTH APPRENTICESHIP
ENGELWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BOGGY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OAKSHIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PARKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL
VENTURA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
VISION
KISSIMMEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PINAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MCCOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CENTRAL AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CHICKASAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DEERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
VENTURA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
STONEWALL JACKSON MIDDLE SCHOOL
AZALEA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL
MEADOW WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
KISSIMMEE MIDDLE SCHOOL
LITTLE RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
THREE POINTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
P. M. WELLS CHARTER ACADEMY
DISCOVERY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
APOPKA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL HIGH
THACKER AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MEADOW WOODS MIDDLE SCHOOL
POINCIANA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LANCASTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DENN JOHN MIDDLE SCHOOL
C.O.P.E.
POINCIANA HIGH SCHOOL
COLONIAL HIGH SCHOOL
BELLALAGO CHARTER ACADEMY
LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL
UNION PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SADLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FOUNDATION MIDDLE ACADEMY
LAWTON CHILES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WALKER MIDDLE SCHOOL
CYPRESS CREEK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
ENDEAVOR
UNION PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL
UCP OSCEOLA CHILD DEVELOPMENT
PARTIN SETTLEMENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CHENEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
KISSIMMEE CHARTER ACADEMY
KISSIMMEE
KISSIMMEE
KISSIMMEE
ORLANDO
KISSIMMEE
ORLANDO
KISSIMMEE
KISSIMMEE
KISSIMMEE
KISSIMMEE
ORLANDO
ORLANDO
KISSIMMEE
ORLANDO
KISSIMMEE
ORLANDO
ORLANDO
ORLANDO
KISSIMMEE
ORLANDO
KISSIMMEE
ORLANDO
KISSIMMEE
ORLANDO
KISSIMMEE
KISSIMMEE
APOPKA
KISSIMMEE
KISSIMMEE
ORLANDO
KISSIMMEE
ORLANDO
KISSIMMEE
SAINT CLOUD
KISSIMMEE
ORLANDO
KISSIMMEE
ORLANDO
ORLANDO
ORLANDO
KISSIMMEE
ORLANDO
ORLANDO
ORLANDO
KISSIMMEE
ORLANDO
KISSIMMEE
KISSIMMEE
ORLANDO
KISSIMMEE
Source: Department of Education, NCES CCD Data. Author’s calculations.
Total Students Latino Students Percent
10
970
9
568
784
1367
1117
1138
32
1281
547
785
836
730
1520
788
1163
935
2676
861
1224
1054
890
802
491
1486
754
608
657
1938
1493
864
1361
106
2534
3843
676
1282
760
948
240
814
1137
2990
43
1389
55
970
663
647
9
778
7
432
589
1018
822
834
23
898
382
547
573
499
1036
531
782
619
1765
564
800
688
564
508
306
916
459
369
395
1161
894
516
810
62
1467
2197
384
725
429
535
132
445
613
1610
23
734
29
509
345
329
90.0
80.2
77.8
76.1
75.1
74.5
73.6
73.3
71.9
70.1
69.8
69.7
68.5
68.4
68.2
67.4
67.2
66.2
66.0
65.5
65.4
65.3
63.4
63.3
62.3
61.6
60.9
60.7
60.1
59.9
59.9
59.7
59.5
58.5
57.9
57.2
56.8
56.6
56.4
56.4
55.0
54.7
53.9
53.8
53.5
52.8
52.7
52.5
52.0
50.9
2000 Education Pipeline by Race
Central Florida Region, School Enrollment, Percent of Population Aged 3+
Preschool
Grades
9 to 12
Grades
1 to 8
Kindergarten
Population Age 3+, enrolled in school
College (Undergrad +
Grad. / Prof.)
White:
1.5
1.7
1.2
1.3
2.7
2.5
2.1
2.3
1.8
1.4
1.5
1.3
1.8
2
1.3
1.5
1.7
1.9
1.6
1.9
Black:
9.8
10.7
16.9
17
4.7
5.0
5.3
6.1
8.9
8.5
6.9
6
6
5.3
6.9
6.8
6.4
6.4
11.3
11
6.5
7.1
6.6
6.2
Native American:
11.7
12
10.5
10.3
12.4
14.8
Asian:
Hispanic:
State of Florida:
Source: 2000 US Census data (SF-3 release).
Central Florida Region:
2000 Hispanic Education Pipeline by National Origin
Central Florida Region, School Enrollment, Percent of Population Aged 3+
Grades
5 to 8
Grades
1 to 4
Kindergarten
Grades
9 to 12
Undergraduate
1.8
1.9
1.4
1.5
5.5
6.1
5.6
5.9
5.5
5.7
1.7
1.9
1.6
1.9
6.2
7.6
6.2
7.2
6.5
7.1
1.9
1.9
1.7
1.9
7.2
7.4
7.3
7.5
7.3
2.3
2.3
2.6
2.1
9
8.5
7.1
5.7
1.1
1.1
1
1.3
3.8
4.6
4.3
5.3
Graduate /
Professional
4.8
5.3
0.9
0.9
5.5
5.5
1
0.7
7.4
5.1
4.9
0.7
0.5
6.2
5.5
2.8
3.4
0.4
0.4
5.1
4.5
4.8
5.5
1.2
0.9
Cuban
Mexican
Puerto Rican
Total Hispanic
Population
Total Population
Preschool
State of Florida:
Source: 2000 US Census data (SF-4 release).
Central Florida Region:
Hispanic ESL and Free/Reduced Lunch Status
Percent of Total and Hispanic Enrollment in Central Florida, 2005
Total PK-12 enrollment in Central Florida: 560,853
ESL
Non-Hispanic
•42,367 students, or
34% of Hispanic
enrollment*
•437,469 PK-12
enrollment, 78 percent
Hispanic
•123,384 PK-12
enrollment, 22 percent
Free/Reduced Lunch
•83,914 students, or
68% of Hispanic
enrollment*
Note: * Numbers do no equal 100 percent due to overlapping categories of data: some Hispanic ESL students receive free or
reduced lunches; conversely, some Hispanic students who receive free or reduced lunches are also enrolled in ESL.
Source: State of Florida, Department of Education.
Hispanic Students in Central Florida Region by County
Number & Percent of Total, 2005
Total Hispanic PK-12 enrollment in Central Florida: 123,384
Seminole; 11,407; 9%
Brevard; 5,302; 4%
Volusia; 8,892; 7%
Orange; 51,595; 43%
Osceola; 23,708; 19%
Polk; 16,992; 14%
Source: State of Florida, Department of Education.
Lake; 5,488; 4%
Hispanic Post-Secondary Enrollment in Central Florida, 2005
Total Public University Enrollment = 120,718
Hispanic (13%)
Non-Hispanic
(87%)
•University of
Central Florida
(4,928 Hispanic
students)
•Valencia
Community
College (6,529
Hispanic
students)
Total Private University Enrollment = 10,412
Hispanic (14%)
Non-Hispanic
(86%)
•Seminole
Community
College (1,505
Hispanic
students)
Public
•Florida
Metropolitan
University –
South Orlando
(21.4%)
•Florida
Metropolitan
University –
North Orlando
(18%)
•University of
Phoenix –
Central Florida
(13.9%)
Private
Hispanic FCAT Results in Central Florida, 2005
Percent of Hispanic Students Meeting Minimum (Level 3) Score
80
70
60
67
FL average (all students): 65
66
FL average (Hispanics): 58
51
50
40
47
47
44
38
FL average (all students): 34
28
FL average (Hispanics): 25
30
19
20
17
16
18
12
10
0
Math - 10th grade
Source: State of Florida, Department of Education.
Reading - 10th grade
29
Orange
Lake
Polk
Osceola
Volusia
Brevard
Seminole
Hispanic FCAT Scores and Hispanic Median Income
Central Florida School Districts, 2005
70
Brevard
65
y = 0.003x - 50.84
R2 = 0.7315
Seminole
Hispanic FCAT scores – 10th grade Math
60
55
Orange
50
Osceola
45
Lake
“There is a positive and statistically
significant relationship between
Hispanic student performance in
Central Florida and median household
income for all seven school districts
and counties.”
Volusia
40
Polk
35
30
$30,000
$32,000
$34,000
$36,000
$38,000
Hispanic Median Household Income
$40,000
$42,000
Hispanic FCAT Scores and Hispanic Median Income
Central Florida School Districts, 2005
30
Seminole
Brevard
28
y = 0.0016x - 36.952
R2 = 0.6895
Hispanic FCAT scores – 10th grade Reading
26
24
22
20
Orange
Volusia
18
Osceola
Lake
16
14
Polk
12
10
$30,000
$32,000
$34,000
$36,000
“There is a positive and statistically
significant relationship between
Hispanic student performance in
Central Florida and median household
income for all seven school districts
and counties.”
$38,000
Hispanic Median Household Income
$40,000
$42,000
Probability of Dropping Out by Race
Central Florida Region, 2002
For students in the 7th grade; likelihood of dropping out before the 12th grade
•
1 in 6 students likely to drop out
•
1 in 5 Hispanic students likely to drop
out
•
1 in 8 white students likely to drop out
•
1 in 5 black students likely to drop out
•
Nearly 1 in 11 Asian-American
students likely to drop out
•
1 in 9 Native-American students likely
to drop out
Source: Department of Education, NCES CCD Data. Author’s calculations.
Grade Level-Specific Drop-Out Rates by Race
Central Florida Region, 2002
Total Student Population
10
Hispanic
10
White
10
Percent
6.1
4.3
3.5
1.6
1.5
7t h
8t h
3.2
4.1
3.8
3.7
3.5
3
1.8
0
1.5
0
9t h
10t h
11t h
12t h
8t h
9t h
10t h
11t h
12t h
7t h
8t h
Black
2.5
9t h
10t h
11t h
12t h
Asian-American
10
Percent
1.1
2.6
0
7t h
Native American
10
1.1
2.7
10
5.6
4.2
2.1
0
0
7t h
8t h
4.7
4.1
2.5
4.3
4.1
2.3
1.8
1.6
0
0
9t h
10t h
11t h
12t h
1
0.9
7t h
8t h
1.9
1.2
1.2
10t h
11t h
0
7t h
8t h
9t h
Source: Department of Education, NCES CCD Data. Author’s calculations.
10t h
11t h
12t h
9t h
12t h
Post-Secondary Graduation Rates by Race
in Central Florida, 2005
Hispanic
White
Black
Asian
Public
University of Central Flroida
# of Bachelor's degree conferred to Hispanics
# of Master's degree conferred to Hispanics
55%
815
148
58%
-
46%
-
61%
-
Valencia Community College
# of Associates degree conferred to Hispanics
29%
628
42%
-
19%
-
48%
-
Seminole Community College
# of Associates degree conferred to Hispanics
29%
121
35%
-
19%
-
42%
-
35%
44%
32%
-
20%
15%
5%
-
Private
Florida Metropolitan University, South Orlando
University of Phoenix
Orange County SAT Scores by Race/Ethnicity 2006
2006
Verbal
Math
499
545
433
430
White
524
534
Puerto Rican
463
454
Hispanic or Latino
472
472
590
640
500
540
Asian or Pacific Islander
African American or Black
UCF 75th Percentile
UCF 25th Percentile
Source: OCPS 2005-2006 SAT Results, August 29, 2006