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Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet School vs. Roland Park K-8 Magnet School

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School Overview

School
Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet School
1721 N Macdill Ave
Tampa, FL 33607
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Roland Park K-8 Magnet School
1510 N Manhattan Ave
Tampa, FL 33607
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Roland Park K-8 Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 381 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 880 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Roland Park K-8 Magnet School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
381 students
880 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
54 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Roland Park K-8 Magnet School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet 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 Roland Park K-8 Magnet School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#235 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
#363 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Roland Park K-8 Magnet School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
(Top 10% in FL)
77%
(Top 10% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet 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 Roland Park K-8 Magnet 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.
75-79%
(Top 10% in FL)
75%
(Top 10% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet 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 Roland Park K-8 Magnet 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.
70-79%
(Top 10% in FL)
65-69%
(Top 20% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet 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 Roland Park K-8 Magnet 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 Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Roland Park K-8 Magnet School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
74
77
Grade 1 Students
52
79
Grade 2 Students
64
94
Grade 3 Students
66
90
Grade 4 Students
60
98
Grade 5 Students
65
97
Grade 6 Students
-
120
Grade 7 Students
-
116
Grade 8 Students
-
109

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
7%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Roland Park K-8 Magnet School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
36%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Roland Park K-8 Magnet School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
10%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet 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 Roland Park K-8 Magnet School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
32%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet 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 Roland Park K-8 Magnet 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
14%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Roland Park K-8 Magnet 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.
0.74
0.75
This chart displays the diversity score of Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet 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 Roland Park K-8 Magnet 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
28%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet 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 Roland Park K-8 Magnet 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
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet 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 Roland Park K-8 Magnet 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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