James E. Stephens Academy vs. Floral Avenue Elementary School
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School Overview
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James E. Stephens Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Overview
Serving 328 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, James E. Stephens 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 25-29% (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%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 629 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Floral Avenue 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 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
328 students
629 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
39 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3426 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2223 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
62
30
Kindergarten Students
41
113
Grade 1 Students
57
121
Grade 2 Students
55
103
Grade 3 Students
51
98
Grade 4 Students
31
81
Grade 5 Students
31
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
32%
32%
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% Black
44%
18%
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% White
18%
46%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.68
0.66
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
70%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
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