David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center vs. Natural Bridge Elementary School
Should I attend David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center or Natural Bridge Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Natural Bridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,341 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, David Lawrence Jr. 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 43% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Natural Bridge Elementary 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 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 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).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
1,341 students
459 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1856 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2464 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
47
Kindergarten Students
107
71
Grade 1 Students
115
63
Grade 2 Students
135
57
Grade 3 Students
146
85
Grade 4 Students
122
60
Grade 5 Students
159
76
Grade 6 Students
168
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Grade 7 Students
176
-
Grade 8 Students
179
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
59%
15%
% Black
31%
84%
% White
7%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
2%
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Diversity Score
0.56
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
87%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
