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Florida A&m University Developmental Research School vs. Florida State University School

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School Overview

School
Florida A&m University Developmental Research School
400 W Orange Ave
Tallahassee, FL 32307
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Florida State University School
3000 School House Rd
Tallahassee, FL 32311
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Florida A&m University Developmental Research School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

Florida State University School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 616 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Florida A&m University Developmental Research 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 18% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Serving 1,825 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Florida State University School ranks in the top 20% 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 73% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
616 students
1,825 students
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% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
113 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
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Test Scores

#3269 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#415 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
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18%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
73%
(Top 10% in FL)
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This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Florida State University School 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.
34%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
71%
(Top 20% in FL)
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This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida State University School 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.
≥90%
(Top 50% in FL)
≥95%
(Top 30% in FL)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
46
113
Grade 1 Students
53
115
Grade 2 Students
37
113
Grade 3 Students
40
108
Grade 4 Students
50
97
Grade 5 Students
38
102
Grade 6 Students
67
165
Grade 7 Students
55
169
Grade 8 Students
47
169
Grade 9 Students
69
171
Grade 10 Students
34
177
Grade 11 Students
40
168
Grade 12 Students
40
158

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
n/a
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% Hispanic
4%
15%
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% Black
95%
23%
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% White
n/a
51%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
6%
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0.10
0.67
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
21%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida State University School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
(17-18 School Year Data)
4%
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