D. S. Parrott Middle School vs. Brooksville Engineering Science And Technology (B.e.s.t.) A
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School Overview
School
Brooksville Engineering Science And Technology (B.e.s.t.) A
835 School St
Brooksville, FL 34601
Brooksville, FL 34601
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Brooksville Engineering Science And Technology (B.e.s.t.) A ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 820 students in grades 6-8, D. S. Parrott Middle School 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 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 72 students in grades 6-8, Brooksville Engineering Science And Technology (B.e.s.t.) A 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 40-44% (which is lower 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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
820 students
72 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2364 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2174 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
261
16
Grade 7 Students
267
34
Grade 8 Students
292
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
18%
13%
% Black
16%
22%
% White
59%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%