Jackson Elementary School vs. Walden Lake Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jackson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jackson 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 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 867 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walden Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
480 students
867 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2979 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1013 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
24
Kindergarten Students
75
157
Grade 1 Students
67
137
Grade 2 Students
77
147
Grade 3 Students
99
153
Grade 4 Students
62
109
Grade 5 Students
81
140
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
58%
30%
% Black
26%
7%
% White
12%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%