Serving 113 students in grades Kindergarten-6, St. Augustine Public Montessori School (Sapms) ranks in the top 30% 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 50-59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 113 students
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
St. Augustine Public Montessori School (Sapms) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
School Overview
St. Augustine Public Montessori School (Sapms)'s student population of 113 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
113 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
St. Augustine Public Montessori School (Sapms) ranks within the top 30% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Augustine Public Montessori School (Sapms) is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1010 out of 3655 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
16%
36%
Black
2%
21%
White
70%
36%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
50%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Augustine Public Montessori School (Sapms)'s ranking?
St. Augustine Public Montessori School (Sapms) is ranked #1010 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are St. Augustine Public Montessori School (Sapms) often compared to?
St. Augustine Public Montessori School (Sapms)is often viewed alongside schools like R. B. Hunt Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend St. Augustine Public Montessori School (Sapms)?
113 students attend St. Augustine Public Montessori School (Sapms).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of St. Augustine Public Montessori School (Sapms) students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does St. Augustine Public Montessori School (Sapms) offer ?
St. Augustine Public Montessori School (Sapms) offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is St. Augustine Public Montessori School (Sapms) part of?
St. Augustine Public Montessori School (Sapms) is part of St. Johns School District.
In what neighborhood is St. Augustine Public Montessori School (Sapms) located?
St. Augustine Public Montessori School (Sapms) is located in the Historic District neighborhood of Saint Augustine, FL. There are 4 other public schools located in Historic District.
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