Sunshine Elementary School vs. Harns Marsh Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,243 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunshine 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 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 976 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harns Marsh 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 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,243 students
976 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2311 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2315 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
81
75
Kindergarten Students
207
157
Grade 1 Students
205
133
Grade 2 Students
207
130
Grade 3 Students
190
178
Grade 4 Students
176
136
Grade 5 Students
177
167
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
59%
61%
% Black
27%
23%
% White
10%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%