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Seminole Science Charter School vs. Galileo School For Gifted Learning

Should you attend Seminole Science Charter School or Galileo School For Gifted Learning? 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
Seminole Science Charter School
3580 N Us Highway 17-92
Lake Mary, FL 32746
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Galileo School For Gifted Learning
3900 E State Road 46
Sanford, FL 32771
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Galileo School For Gifted Learning ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 537 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Seminole Science 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 84% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (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 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 594 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Galileo School For Gifted Learning ranks in the top 30% 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 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
537 students
594 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
42 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
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Test Scores

#185 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
#934 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Seminole Science Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Galileo School For Gifted Learning, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
84%
(Top 5% in FL)
63%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Seminole Science 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Galileo School For Gifted Learning 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.
79%
(Top 10% in FL)
64%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Seminole Science 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Galileo School For Gifted Learning 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.
75-79%
(Top 10% in FL)
50-54%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Seminole Science 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Galileo School For Gifted Learning 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 Seminole Science Charter School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Galileo School For Gifted Learning by grade.
Kindergarten Students
40
55
Grade 1 Students
40
58
Grade 2 Students
61
58
Grade 3 Students
60
57
Grade 4 Students
50
72
Grade 5 Students
50
73
Grade 6 Students
75
78
Grade 7 Students
88
74
Grade 8 Students
73
69

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
33%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Seminole Science Charter 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 Galileo School For Gifted Learning and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
23%
30%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Galileo School For Gifted Learning and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
7%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Seminole Science Charter 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 Galileo School For Gifted Learning and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
32%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Seminole Science Charter 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 Galileo School For Gifted Learning and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
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0.74
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Seminole Science Charter 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 Galileo School For Gifted Learning 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
22%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Seminole Science 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Galileo School For Gifted Learning 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
8%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Seminole Science 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Galileo School For Gifted Learning 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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