Hammett Bowen Jr. Elementary School vs. Marion Oaks Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hammett Bowen Jr. Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Marion Oaks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 970 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hammett Bowen 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 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,050 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marion Oaks 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 43% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
970 students
1,050 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
69 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1303 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2478 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
43%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
41%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
37
56
Kindergarten Students
135
146
Grade 1 Students
149
166
Grade 2 Students
155
173
Grade 3 Students
159
182
Grade 4 Students
168
160
Grade 5 Students
167
167
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%


% Hispanic
40%
47%


% Black
14%
15%


% White
36%
31%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
62%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

