Advantage Academy Of Hillsborough vs. Independence Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Advantage Academy Of Hillsborough ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 459 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Advantage Academy Of Hillsborough 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 51% (which is lower 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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 907 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Independence Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower 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 40% 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
459 students
907 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1623 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2210 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
41
78
Grade 1 Students
49
92
Grade 2 Students
55
91
Grade 3 Students
48
100
Grade 4 Students
49
102
Grade 5 Students
63
110
Grade 6 Students
49
118
Grade 7 Students
43
107
Grade 8 Students
62
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
72%
28%
% Black
7%
6%
% White
17%
60%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4
4
Sports
Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Volley Ball
Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Volley Ball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars
6
5
Extracurriculars
4-H, Art Club, Board Game Club, Book Club, Guitar Club, Harry Potter Book Club
Art Club, Bricks 4 Kidz, Chess Club, Ecology & Astronomy Club, NJHS