Floral Avenue Elementary School vs. James E. Stephens Academy
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School Overview
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James E. Stephens Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Overview
Serving 629 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Floral Avenue Elementary School 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 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 328 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, James E. Stephens 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
629 students
328 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2223 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3426 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
30
62
Kindergarten Students
113
41
Grade 1 Students
121
57
Grade 2 Students
103
55
Grade 3 Students
98
51
Grade 4 Students
81
31
Grade 5 Students
83
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
32%
32%


% Black
18%
44%


% White
46%
18%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
81%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

