Henry S. West Laboratory School vs. Sunset Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Henry S. West Laboratory School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Sunset Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 369 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Henry S. West Laboratory School ranks in the top 1% 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 95% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,206 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunset Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 94% (which is higher 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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
369 students
1,206 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
79 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#25 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#26 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
86%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
95%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
36
206
Grade 1 Students
39
194
Grade 2 Students
51
195
Grade 3 Students
54
203
Grade 4 Students
38
206
Grade 5 Students
51
183
Grade 6 Students
30
-
Grade 7 Students
37
-
Grade 8 Students
33
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
59%
67%
% Black
11%
3%
% White
25%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%