Mater Brighton Lakes vs. Bellalago Charter Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,316 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 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,157 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 83% 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
1,316 students
1,157 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
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
-
16
Kindergarten Students
107
96
Grade 1 Students
113
117
Grade 2 Students
121
103
Grade 3 Students
105
132
Grade 4 Students
160
132
Grade 5 Students
113
120
Grade 6 Students
201
153
Grade 7 Students
196
146
Grade 8 Students
200
142
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
71%
51%
% Black
17%
24%
% White
8%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
