Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School vs. Frederick R. Douglass Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Frederick R. Douglass Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 149 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Phyllis Wheatley Elementary 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 205 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Frederick R. Douglass Elementary 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
149 students
205 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
13 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3144 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3435 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
21-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
8
8
Kindergarten Students
17
33
Grade 1 Students
28
28
Grade 2 Students
28
25
Grade 3 Students
21
42
Grade 4 Students
25
41
Grade 5 Students
22
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
28%
42%


% Black
68%
56%


% White
3%
2%


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

n/a
Diversity Score
0.46
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
68%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

