John E. Ford K-8 School vs. Duval Charter At Baymeadows
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Duval Charter At Baymeadows ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 622 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, John E. Ford K-8 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 41% (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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,368 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Duval Charter At Baymeadows ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher 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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
622 students
1,368 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2423 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#763 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
-
Kindergarten Students
110
139
Grade 1 Students
93
147
Grade 2 Students
69
122
Grade 3 Students
78
141
Grade 4 Students
56
152
Grade 5 Students
58
122
Grade 6 Students
48
178
Grade 7 Students
35
175
Grade 8 Students
32
192
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
8%
26%
% Black
74%
22%
% White
12%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
