Pace School For Girls vs. Buckingham Exceptional Student Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pace School For Girls ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Buckingham Exceptional Student Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 62 students in grades 6-12, Pace School For Girls 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 60 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Buckingham Exceptional Student Center ranks in the bottom 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 ≥50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Special
Grades Offered
6-12
PK-12
Total Students
62 students
60 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
5:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3467 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2732 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≥50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
≤20%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
-
3
Grade 1 Students
-
1
Grade 2 Students
-
3
Grade 3 Students
-
2
Grade 4 Students
-
1
Grade 5 Students
-
2
Grade 6 Students
-
5
Grade 7 Students
4
6
Grade 8 Students
12
3
Grade 9 Students
12
3
Grade 10 Students
10
3
Grade 11 Students
13
3
Grade 12 Students
11
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
44%
48%
% Black
14%
18%
% White
40%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%