Natural Bridge Elementary School vs. David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Natural Bridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Natural Bridge 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 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,341 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center 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 43% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
459 students
1,341 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
75 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2464 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1856 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
47
34
Kindergarten Students
71
107
Grade 1 Students
63
115
Grade 2 Students
57
135
Grade 3 Students
85
146
Grade 4 Students
60
122
Grade 5 Students
76
159
Grade 6 Students
-
168
Grade 7 Students
-
176
Grade 8 Students
-
179
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
15%
59%
% Black
84%
31%
% White
1%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
