Jerry Thomas Elementary School vs. Jupiter Elementary School
Should I attend Jerry Thomas Elementary School or Jupiter Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jerry Thomas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Jupiter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 697 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jerry Thomas 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 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 861 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jupiter 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 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
697 students
861 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#776 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1607 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
8
Kindergarten Students
105
127
Grade 1 Students
115
154
Grade 2 Students
109
117
Grade 3 Students
135
170
Grade 4 Students
129
136
Grade 5 Students
104
149
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
35%
79%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
54%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%