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Samsula Academy vs. Burns Science And Technology Charter School

Should you attend Samsula Academy or Burns Science And Technology Charter School? 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
Samsula Academy
248 N Samsula Dr
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Burns Science And Technology Charter School
160 Ridge Rd
Oak Hill, FL 32759
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Samsula Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Burns Science And Technology Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 144 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Samsula Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 966 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Burns Science And Technology Charter School 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 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-12
Total Students
144 students
966 students
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This chart displays total students of Burns Science And Technology Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
57 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Burns Science And Technology Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Samsula Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Burns Science And Technology Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1123 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
#649 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Samsula Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Burns Science And Technology Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 30% in FL)
69%
(Top 20% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Samsula Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Burns Science And Technology Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Top 50% in FL)
69%
(Top 20% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Samsula Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Burns Science And Technology Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-79%
(Top 20% in FL)
70-74%
(Top 10% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Samsula Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Burns Science And Technology Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Samsula Academy by grade.
This chart displays the students of Burns Science And Technology Charter School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
22
75
Grade 1 Students
26
74
Grade 2 Students
28
75
Grade 3 Students
24
73
Grade 4 Students
31
91
Grade 5 Students
13
88
Grade 6 Students
-
130
Grade 7 Students
-
113
Grade 8 Students
-
87
Grade 9 Students
-
84
Grade 10 Students
-
38
Grade 11 Students
-
21
Grade 12 Students
-
17

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Samsula Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Burns Science And Technology Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Samsula Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Burns Science And Technology Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
2%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Burns Science And Technology Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
93%
88%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Samsula Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Burns Science And Technology Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Samsula Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Burns Science And Technology Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.13
0.22
This chart displays the diversity score of Samsula Academy and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Burns Science And Technology Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Samsula Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Burns Science And Technology Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
(21-22 School Year Data)
11%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Samsula Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Burns Science And Technology Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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