G. Weaver Hipps Elementary School vs. Veterans Park For The Arts
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 798 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, G. Weaver Hipps 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 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,923 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Veterans Park For The Arts 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 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
798 students
1,923 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
111 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2596 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2136 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
13
Kindergarten Students
116
169
Grade 1 Students
124
159
Grade 2 Students
121
157
Grade 3 Students
145
177
Grade 4 Students
115
186
Grade 5 Students
165
185
Grade 6 Students
-
360
Grade 7 Students
-
251
Grade 8 Students
-
266
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
63%
59%
% Black
17%
20%
% White
13%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%