Brucie Ball Educational Center vs. Cross Creek School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Cross Creek School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 426 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Brucie Ball Educational Center 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 106 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Cross Creek School 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
K-12
Total Students
426 students
106 students
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% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
75% | 25%
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Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
(11-12 School Year Data)
(11-12 School Year Data)
18 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
6:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3590 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3677 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
11-19%
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Graduation Rate
21-39%
40-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
3
-
Kindergarten Students
18
-
Grade 1 Students
24
-
Grade 2 Students
31
1
Grade 3 Students
38
2
Grade 4 Students
26
2
Grade 5 Students
23
5
Grade 6 Students
41
12
Grade 7 Students
33
7
Grade 8 Students
33
10
Grade 9 Students
22
15
Grade 10 Students
34
13
Grade 11 Students
40
19
Grade 12 Students
60
20
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
70%
12%
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% Black
21%
65%
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% White
7%
20%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.47
0.53
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
82%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
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