Eastside Elementary School vs. Bethune Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Eastside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bethune Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 725 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Eastside 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 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bethune 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 45% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
725 students
430 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2796 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1925 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
50
36
Kindergarten Students
104
68
Grade 1 Students
103
59
Grade 2 Students
117
57
Grade 3 Students
129
50
Grade 4 Students
109
74
Grade 5 Students
113
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
68%
34%
% Black
25%
51%
% White
7%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%