Mary M Bethune Elementary School vs. Beachside Montessori Village
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mary M Bethune Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Beachside Montessori Village ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 442 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mary M Bethune 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 804 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Beachside Montessori Village ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
442 students
804 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2460 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#95 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
86%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
79
80
Kindergarten Students
52
70
Grade 1 Students
55
77
Grade 2 Students
55
73
Grade 3 Students
67
74
Grade 4 Students
69
82
Grade 5 Students
65
79
Grade 6 Students
-
90
Grade 7 Students
-
88
Grade 8 Students
-
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
22%
40%
% Black
69%
8%
% White
5%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
