James B. Sanderlin K-8 vs. Perkins Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
James B. Sanderlin K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 817 students in grades Kindergarten-8, James B. Sanderlin K-8 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 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 561 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Perkins Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
817 students
561 students
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#855 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1558 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
47
Kindergarten Students
87
88
Grade 1 Students
88
89
Grade 2 Students
88
85
Grade 3 Students
88
86
Grade 4 Students
84
84
Grade 5 Students
87
82
Grade 6 Students
104
-
Grade 7 Students
104
-
Grade 8 Students
87
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
10%
% Black
39%
57%
% White
40%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%