Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School
Tel:
(321) 633-3610
- Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School serves 736 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School's student population of 736 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 736 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 46 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School is 0.55, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1271 out of 3633 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 33% |
| Black | 15% | 22% |
| White | 64% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Brevard School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and elementary school to Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School is North/central Area Alternative Learning Center (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is John F. Kennedy Middle School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rockledge John F. Kennedy Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 682 students
1.1 miles
2100 S Fiske Blvd
Rockledge, FL 32955
(321) 633-3500 1.1 7-8 682 - Rockledge Brevard Achievement Center
1.4 miles
1845 Cogswell St
Rockledge, FL 32955
(321) 633-1000 1.4 n/a n/a - Cocoa Central Area Adult Education Day-program
1.8 miles
1225 Clearlake Rd
Cocoa, FL 32922
(321) 633-3660 1.8 n/a n/a - Cocoa Central Area Adult Education-night Program
1.8 miles
1225 Clearlake Rd
Cocoa, FL 32922
(321) 633-3660 1.8 n/a n/a
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