James E. Stephens Elementary School vs. Alturas Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
James E. Stephens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, James E. Stephens 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 334 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alturas Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower 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 35% 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
338 students
334 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3290 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1484 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
7
18
Kindergarten Students
61
57
Grade 1 Students
49
49
Grade 2 Students
57
47
Grade 3 Students
56
63
Grade 4 Students
50
47
Grade 5 Students
58
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
27%
25%
% Black
47%
8%
% White
23%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%