Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. Elementary School vs. James B. Sanderlin K-8
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School Overview
School
Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. Elementary School
1200 37th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
James B. Sanderlin K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 559 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 816 students in grades Kindergarten-8, James B. Sanderlin K-8 ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
559 students
816 students
% Male | % Female
64% | 36%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1345 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1022 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
94
88
Grade 1 Students
96
87
Grade 2 Students
94
86
Grade 3 Students
84
84
Grade 4 Students
84
87
Grade 5 Students
89
80
Grade 6 Students
-
107
Grade 7 Students
-
98
Grade 8 Students
-
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
11%
8%
% Black
43%
38%
% White
37%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
