Kelley Smith Elementary School vs. James A. Long Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 753 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Kelley Smith Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 552 students in grades Kindergarten-6, James A. Long 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 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
753 students
552 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
30 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1560 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2258 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
44%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
46%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
126
72
Grade 1 Students
125
101
Grade 2 Students
99
78
Grade 3 Students
108
70
Grade 4 Students
89
91
Grade 5 Students
108
64
Grade 6 Students
98
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Hispanic
7%
6%
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% Black
31%
37%
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% White
58%
54%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.57
0.57
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
63%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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