Northport K-8 School vs. Southern Oaks Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northport K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Southern Oaks Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,110 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Northport K-8 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 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 829 students in grades 6-8, Southern Oaks Middle 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 43% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
6-8
Total Students
1,110 students
829 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2392 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2254 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
-
Kindergarten Students
79
-
Grade 1 Students
86
-
Grade 2 Students
80
-
Grade 3 Students
88
-
Grade 4 Students
98
-
Grade 5 Students
115
-
Grade 6 Students
167
256
Grade 7 Students
176
272
Grade 8 Students
198
301
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
35%
32%
% Black
30%
25%
% White
27%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%