Rowlett Middle Academy vs. Palmetto Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rowlett Middle Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Palmetto Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 671 students in grades 6-8, Rowlett Middle Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher 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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 418 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Palmetto Charter School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
671 students
418 students
% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#597 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#113 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
54
Grade 1 Students
-
54
Grade 2 Students
-
54
Grade 3 Students
-
36
Grade 4 Students
-
43
Grade 5 Students
-
45
Grade 6 Students
225
46
Grade 7 Students
226
45
Grade 8 Students
220
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
26%
14%
% Black
9%
6%
% White
57%
75%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%