Natural Bridge Elementary School vs. David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center
Should you attend Natural Bridge Elementary School or David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Natural Bridge 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
n/a
Overview
Serving 386 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Natural Bridge 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 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 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,282 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center 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 51% (which is lower 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 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
386 students
1,282 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1303 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1638 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
42%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
35
Kindergarten Students
49
90
Grade 1 Students
58
117
Grade 2 Students
49
104
Grade 3 Students
62
154
Grade 4 Students
69
127
Grade 5 Students
64
123
Grade 6 Students
-
168
Grade 7 Students
-
185
Grade 8 Students
-
179
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
18%
59%
% Black
81%
31%
% White
1%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
