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Gulfport Montessori Elementary School vs. Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Gulfport Montessori Elementary School
2014 52nd St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. Elementary School
1200 37th St S
Saint Petersburg, FL 33711
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Gulfport Montessori 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 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gulfport Montessori 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 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
379 students
559 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
64% | 36%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
38 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Gulfport Montessori 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 Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#2954 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#1345 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Gulfport Montessori Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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38%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
60%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gulfport Montessori 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 Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. 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.
33%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
53%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gulfport Montessori 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 Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. 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.
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
60-64%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Gulfport Montessori 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 Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. 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
This chart displays the students of Gulfport Montessori Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
25
18
Kindergarten Students
70
94
Grade 1 Students
67
96
Grade 2 Students
48
94
Grade 3 Students
64
84
Grade 4 Students
56
84
Grade 5 Students
49
89

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Gulfport Montessori Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
14%
11%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
64%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Gulfport Montessori 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 Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
14%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Gulfport Montessori 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 Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. 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
7%
7%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. 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.
0.55
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Gulfport Montessori 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 Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. 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
80%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gulfport Montessori 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 Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. 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
6%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Gulfport Montessori Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Douglas L. Jamerson Jr. Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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