Bellalago Charter Academy vs. Mater Brighton Lakes
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,157 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bellalago Charter Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,316 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mater Brighton Lakes ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
1,157 students
1,316 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
60 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2292 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2749 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
28%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
96
107
Grade 1 Students
117
113
Grade 2 Students
103
121
Grade 3 Students
132
105
Grade 4 Students
132
160
Grade 5 Students
120
113
Grade 6 Students
153
201
Grade 7 Students
146
196
Grade 8 Students
142
200
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
51%
71%


% Black
24%
17%


% White
17%
8%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%

