Benjamin Franklin K-8 Center vs. Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Benjamin Franklin K-8 Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hubert O. Sibley K-8 Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 540 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Benjamin Franklin K-8 Center 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 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 732 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hubert O. Sibley K-8 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 32% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
540 students
732 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2737 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2897 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
32%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
19
Kindergarten Students
56
72
Grade 1 Students
59
65
Grade 2 Students
50
63
Grade 3 Students
57
69
Grade 4 Students
56
70
Grade 5 Students
51
73
Grade 6 Students
58
131
Grade 7 Students
77
109
Grade 8 Students
56
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
22%
22%


% Black
77%
76%


% White
1%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.36
0.38


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
64%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

