Springfield Middle School vs. Darnell Cookman Middle/high School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Darnell Cookman Middle/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 874 students in grades 6-8, Springfield Middle 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 54% (which is higher 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 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,130 students in grades 6-12, Darnell Cookman Middle/high School ranks in the top 30% 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 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher 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 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
874 students
1,130 students
% Male | % Female
61% | 39%
37% | 63%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1441 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#837 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
70%
Graduation Rate
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≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
300
300
Grade 7 Students
300
280
Grade 8 Students
274
223
Grade 9 Students
-
102
Grade 10 Students
-
63
Grade 11 Students
-
84
Grade 12 Students
-
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
2%
16%
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
73%
53%
% White
17%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%