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Seaside Charter K-8 School vs. Abess Park Elementary School

Should you attend Seaside Charter K-8 School or Abess Park Elementary 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
Seaside Charter K-8 School
2865 Mayport Rd
Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Abess Park Elementary School
12731 Abess Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32225
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Seaside Charter K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Abess Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 511 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Seaside Charter K-8 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 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 600 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Abess Park Elementary School 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 62% (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 62% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
511 students
600 students
This chart displays total students of Seaside Charter K-8 School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Abess Park Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
This chart displays gender of Seaside Charter K-8 School
This chart displays gender of Abess Park Elementary School
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
43 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Abess Park Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Seaside Charter K-8 School 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 Abess Park Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1388 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
#1123 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Seaside Charter K-8 School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Abess Park Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
(Top 50% in FL)
62%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Seaside Charter K-8 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Abess Park Elementary 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.
58%
(Top 50% in FL)
57%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Seaside Charter K-8 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Abess Park Elementary 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.
55-59%
(Top 30% in FL)
65-69%
(Top 20% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Seaside Charter K-8 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Abess Park Elementary 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 Seaside Charter K-8 School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Abess Park Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
87
Kindergarten Students
67
85
Grade 1 Students
71
82
Grade 2 Students
72
84
Grade 3 Students
72
79
Grade 4 Students
66
84
Grade 5 Students
64
99
Grade 6 Students
40
-
Grade 7 Students
30
-
Grade 8 Students
29
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Seaside Charter K-8 School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Abess Park Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
12%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Seaside Charter K-8 School 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 Abess Park Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
4%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Seaside Charter K-8 School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Abess Park Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
74%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Seaside Charter K-8 School 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 Abess Park Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Seaside Charter K-8 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Abess Park Elementary 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.
0.43
0.76
This chart displays the diversity score of Seaside Charter K-8 School 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 Abess Park Elementary 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
2%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Seaside Charter K-8 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Abess Park Elementary 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
n/a
1%
(20-21 School Year Data)
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Abess Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
 
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