Mayport Middle School vs. Kernan Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Kernan Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 811 students in grades 6-8, Mayport Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,084 students in grades 6-8, Kernan Middle 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 48% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 64% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
811 students
1,084 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
68 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1303 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2059 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
53%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
271
353
Grade 7 Students
282
349
Grade 8 Students
258
382
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
8%


% Hispanic
12%
23%


% Black
20%
25%


% White
55%
36%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

