Gulf Coast Academy Of Science And Technology vs. Brooksville Engineering Science And Technology (B.e.s.t.) A
Should you attend Gulf Coast Academy Of Science And Technology or Brooksville Engineering Science And Technology (B.e.s.t.) A? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Gulf Coast Academy Of Science And Technology
10444 Tillery Rd
Spring Hill, FL 34608
Spring Hill, FL 34608
Rating
: 10/
Top 5%10
Brooksville Engineering Science And Technology (B.e.s.t.) A
835 School St
Brooksville, FL 34601
Brooksville, FL 34601
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Gulf Coast Academy Of Science And Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Brooksville Engineering Science And Technology (B.e.s.t.) A ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 212 students in grades 6-8, Gulf Coast Academy Of Science And Technology ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 78 students in grades 6-8, Brooksville Engineering Science And Technology (B.e.s.t.) A ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
212 students
78 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#138 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#1171 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
87
24
Grade 7 Students
64
17
Grade 8 Students
61
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
23%
14%
% Black
3%
27%
% White
67%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%