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George Washington Carver Elementary School vs. Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School

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School Overview

School
George Washington Carver Elementary School
2854 W 45th St
Jacksonville, FL 32209
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School
3501 Winton Dr
Jacksonville, FL 32208
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

George Washington Carver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)

Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 281 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, George Washington Carver 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 40-44% (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 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 383 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sallye B. Mathis 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% 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
281 students
383 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
64% | 36%
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
27 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of George Washington Carver Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#3074 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#2460 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of George Washington Carver Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of George Washington Carver Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of George Washington Carver Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of George Washington Carver Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
20
79
Kindergarten Students
40
50
Grade 1 Students
38
63
Grade 2 Students
47
60
Grade 3 Students
46
48
Grade 4 Students
49
44
Grade 5 Students
41
39

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in George Washington Carver Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
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% Hispanic
3%
6%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
90%
86%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in George Washington Carver Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in George Washington Carver Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in George Washington Carver Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.19
0.26
This chart displays the diversity score of George Washington Carver Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in George Washington Carver Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(19-20 School Year Data)
2%
(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in George Washington Carver Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sallye B. Mathis Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
 
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