James Elementary School vs. Sulphur Springs K-8 School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
James Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Sulphur Springs K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, James 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 26% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 636 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sulphur Springs K-8 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 29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
417 students
636 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
48 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3443 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3456 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
29%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
18%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
30
43
Kindergarten Students
61
61
Grade 1 Students
57
75
Grade 2 Students
52
73
Grade 3 Students
79
74
Grade 4 Students
60
47
Grade 5 Students
78
78
Grade 6 Students
-
67
Grade 7 Students
-
60
Grade 8 Students
-
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
18%
22%
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% Black
77%
71%
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% White
3%
5%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.38
0.45
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
93%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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