Janie Howard Wilson School vs. Hillcrest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 448 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Janie Howard Wilson 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 662 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% 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
448 students
662 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
44 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3010 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1010 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
67%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
57%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
35-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
70
118
Grade 1 Students
83
118
Grade 2 Students
81
113
Grade 3 Students
69
108
Grade 4 Students
68
95
Grade 5 Students
77
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
47%
26%
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% Black
28%
20%
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% White
20%
48%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.67
0.67
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
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