Northport K-8 School vs. Southern Oaks Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northport K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Southern Oaks Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,206 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Northport 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 42% (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 78% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 833 students in grades 6-8, Southern Oaks Middle 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 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
6-8
Total Students
1,206 students
833 students
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2483 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2820 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
84
-
Grade 1 Students
80
-
Grade 2 Students
89
-
Grade 3 Students
109
-
Grade 4 Students
103
-
Grade 5 Students
106
-
Grade 6 Students
181
218
Grade 7 Students
205
294
Grade 8 Students
229
321
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
35%
34%
% Black
35%
36%
% White
22%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%