Gulf Coast Of Science And Technology vs. Challenger K-8 School Of Science And Math
Should I attend Gulf Coast Of Science And Technology or Challenger K-8 School Of Science And Math? 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
School
Top Rankings
Gulf Coast Of Science And Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Challenger K-8 School Of Science And Math ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 214 students in grades 6-8, Gulf Coast Of Science And Technology ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,470 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Challenger K-8 School Of Science And Math ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
214 students
1,470 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
91 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#141 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#120 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
110
Grade 1 Students
-
108
Grade 2 Students
-
125
Grade 3 Students
-
148
Grade 4 Students
-
165
Grade 5 Students
-
163
Grade 6 Students
65
229
Grade 7 Students
65
223
Grade 8 Students
84
199
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
22%
21%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
71%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
