Biscayne Elementary School vs. Rutledge H. Pearson Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Rutledge H. Pearson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 704 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Biscayne Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). 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 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 209 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rutledge H. Pearson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
704 students
209 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1801 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1522 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
-
Kindergarten Students
104
34
Grade 1 Students
122
34
Grade 2 Students
81
37
Grade 3 Students
137
42
Grade 4 Students
115
32
Grade 5 Students
123
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
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n/a
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
86%
87%
% White
8%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
