Bailey Elementary School vs. Independence Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 760 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bailey Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 51% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower 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
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
760 students
907 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2289 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2210 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
-
Kindergarten Students
114
78
Grade 1 Students
114
92
Grade 2 Students
124
91
Grade 3 Students
129
100
Grade 4 Students
138
102
Grade 5 Students
104
110
Grade 6 Students
-
118
Grade 7 Students
-
107
Grade 8 Students
-
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
48%
28%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
43%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
4
Sports
n/a
Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Volley Ball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars
n/a
5
Extracurriculars
n/a
Art Club, Bricks 4 Kidz, Chess Club, Ecology & Astronomy Club, NJHS