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Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet School vs. Roland Park K-8 Magnet School

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School Overview

School
Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet School
1721 N Macdill Ave
Tampa, FL 33607
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Roland Park K-8 Magnet School
1510 N Manhattan Ave
Tampa, FL 33607
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Roland Park K-8 Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 384 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 803 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Roland Park K-8 Magnet School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
384 students
803 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
54 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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Test Scores

#229 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
#307 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall school rank of Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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75-79%
(Top 10% in FL)
74%
(Top 10% in FL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Roland Park K-8 Magnet School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
75-79%
(Top 10% in FL)
76%
(Top 10% in FL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Roland Park K-8 Magnet School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
68
70
Grade 1 Students
69
69
Grade 2 Students
68
76
Grade 3 Students
62
88
Grade 4 Students
57
87
Grade 5 Students
60
88
Grade 6 Students
-
106
Grade 7 Students
-
106
Grade 8 Students
-
113

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
10%
7%
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% Hispanic
35%
28%
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% Black
15%
20%
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% White
31%
35%
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This chart display the percentage of White students in Roland Park K-8 Magnet School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
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0.75
0.75
This chart display the diversity score of Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the diversity score of Roland Park K-8 Magnet School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
29%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Roland Park K-8 Magnet School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Macfarlane Park Elementary Magnet School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Roland Park K-8 Magnet School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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