James B. Sanderlin K-8 vs. Perkins Elementary School
Should you attend James B. Sanderlin K-8 or Perkins Elementary School? 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
Top Rankings
James B. Sanderlin K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Perkins Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 816 students in grades Kindergarten-8, James B. Sanderlin K-8 ranks in the top 30% 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 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 569 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Perkins 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 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to 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 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
816 students
569 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
38% | 62%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1022 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1557 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
47
Kindergarten Students
88
89
Grade 1 Students
87
90
Grade 2 Students
86
90
Grade 3 Students
84
85
Grade 4 Students
87
85
Grade 5 Students
80
83
Grade 6 Students
107
-
Grade 7 Students
98
-
Grade 8 Students
99
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
38%
54%
% White
41%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
