Stephen Foster Elementary School vs. Virginia Shuman Young Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Virginia Shuman Young Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 683 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stephen Foster 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 28% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 661 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Virginia Shuman Young Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
683 students
661 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2954 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#655 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
54
66
Kindergarten Students
101
98
Grade 1 Students
111
107
Grade 2 Students
99
105
Grade 3 Students
96
112
Grade 4 Students
100
92
Grade 5 Students
122
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
71%
19%
% Black
17%
24%
% White
10%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%