Charles R Drew K-8 Center vs. Morningside K-8 Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Charles R Drew K-8 Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Morningside K-8 Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 451 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Charles R Drew K-8 Center 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 24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Morningside K-8 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 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
451 students
433 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3347 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1901 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
40
Kindergarten Students
26
52
Grade 1 Students
32
43
Grade 2 Students
40
49
Grade 3 Students
35
56
Grade 4 Students
43
54
Grade 5 Students
46
50
Grade 6 Students
64
31
Grade 7 Students
57
31
Grade 8 Students
70
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
36%
% Black
91%
58%
% White
1%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%