Southshore Charter Academy vs. Collins Pk-8 School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southshore Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Collins Pk-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,230 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Southshore Charter 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 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 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,644 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Collins Pk-8 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 57% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher 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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
1,230 students
1,644 students
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
90 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2273 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1182 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
27
Kindergarten Students
127
145
Grade 1 Students
122
146
Grade 2 Students
113
168
Grade 3 Students
135
196
Grade 4 Students
127
191
Grade 5 Students
143
161
Grade 6 Students
166
244
Grade 7 Students
160
188
Grade 8 Students
137
178
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
42%
28%
% Black
28%
24%
% White
21%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%