Independence Classical Academy vs. Samuel S. Gaines Of Emerging Technologies
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School Overview
School
Samuel S. Gaines Of Emerging Technologies
2250 S Jenkins Rd
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Independence Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Samuel S. Gaines Of Emerging Technologies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 298 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Independence Classical Academy 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 721 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Samuel S. Gaines Of Emerging Technologies 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 43% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-8
Total Students
298 students
721 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3021 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2151 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
43%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
42%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
28
45
Grade 1 Students
53
54
Grade 2 Students
36
52
Grade 3 Students
29
75
Grade 4 Students
29
81
Grade 5 Students
40
110
Grade 6 Students
39
65
Grade 7 Students
27
121
Grade 8 Students
17
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
14%
50%
% Black
2%
33%
% White
81%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%