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Expressions Learning Arts Academy vs. P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School

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School Overview

School
Expressions Learning Arts Academy
5408 Sw 13th St
Gainesville, FL 32608
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School
1080 Sw 11th St
Gainesville, FL 32601
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Expressions Learning Arts Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 81 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Expressions Learning Arts Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,261 students in grades Kindergarten-12, P.k. Yonge Developmental Research School ranks in the top 30% 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 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-12
Total Students
81 students
1,261 students
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% Male | % Female
35% | 65%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
67 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
19:1
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Test Scores

#331 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
#957 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
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70-79%
(Top 10% in FL)
58%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Expressions Learning Arts Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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70-79%
(Top 10% in FL)
62%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Expressions Learning Arts Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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n/a
≥95%
(Top 30% in FL)
n/a
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
16
55
Grade 1 Students
14
54
Grade 2 Students
13
55
Grade 3 Students
12
54
Grade 4 Students
11
67
Grade 5 Students
15
66
Grade 6 Students
-
131
Grade 7 Students
-
130
Grade 8 Students
-
136
Grade 9 Students
-
132
Grade 10 Students
-
136
Grade 11 Students
-
132
Grade 12 Students
-
113

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
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% Hispanic
16%
21%
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% Black
9%
25%
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% White
52%
43%
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% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
8%
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0.68
0.71
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
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