Morningside K-8 Academy vs. Phyllis R. Miller Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Morningside K-8 Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Phyllis R. Miller Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 403 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Morningside K-8 Academy 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 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Phyllis R. Miller Elementary 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 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
403 students
446 students


% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1383 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1323 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
61%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
31
70
Kindergarten Students
52
59
Grade 1 Students
56
69
Grade 2 Students
44
65
Grade 3 Students
40
64
Grade 4 Students
43
62
Grade 5 Students
40
57
Grade 6 Students
42
-
Grade 7 Students
35
-
Grade 8 Students
20
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
38%
31%


% Black
55%
62%


% White
4%
6%


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


Diversity Score
0.56
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%

