Mater Brighton Lakes vs. Bellalago Charter Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,283 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mater Brighton Lakes 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 37% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,162 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bellalago Charter Academy 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 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
1,283 students
1,162 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2749 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2292 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
112
99
Grade 1 Students
122
98
Grade 2 Students
97
112
Grade 3 Students
168
134
Grade 4 Students
110
111
Grade 5 Students
131
143
Grade 6 Students
189
156
Grade 7 Students
176
141
Grade 8 Students
178
149
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
68%
55%
% Black
19%
23%
% White
9%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
2%
