Jacksonville Heights Elementary School vs. Sadie T. Tillis Elementary School
Should you attend Jacksonville Heights Elementary School or Sadie T. Tillis Elementary School? 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
Jacksonville Heights Elementary School
7750 Tempest St S
Jacksonville, FL 32244
Jacksonville, FL 32244
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Jacksonville Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Sadie T. Tillis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 547 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jacksonville Heights Elementary 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 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower 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 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 483 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Sadie T. Tillis Elementary 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 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
547 students
483 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3090 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3131 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
22%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
99
90
Grade 1 Students
95
82
Grade 2 Students
74
81
Grade 3 Students
93
88
Grade 4 Students
100
63
Grade 5 Students
85
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
23%
21%
% Black
55%
58%
% White
15%
9%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
