John M. Sexton Elementary School vs. Shore Acres Elementary School
Should you attend John M. Sexton Elementary School or Shore Acres 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
John M. Sexton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Shore Acres Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 401 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John M. Sexton 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 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 695 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shore Acres Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
401 students
695 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2358 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#936 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
61
Kindergarten Students
50
102
Grade 1 Students
57
120
Grade 2 Students
62
115
Grade 3 Students
65
118
Grade 4 Students
56
96
Grade 5 Students
61
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
21%
15%
% Black
23%
9%
% White
41%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
