Turner-bartels K-8 School vs. Benito Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Turner-bartels K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Benito Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,398 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Turner-bartels 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 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,016 students in grades 6-8, Benito Middle School 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 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
6-8
Total Students
1,398 students
1,016 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1432 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#989 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
61%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
58%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
37
-
Kindergarten Students
106
-
Grade 1 Students
115
-
Grade 2 Students
130
-
Grade 3 Students
135
-
Grade 4 Students
137
-
Grade 5 Students
148
-
Grade 6 Students
182
347
Grade 7 Students
221
342
Grade 8 Students
187
327
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
15%


% Hispanic
27%
22%


% Black
23%
28%


% White
30%
27%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.77
0.78


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

