The Island School vs. Trafalgar Middle School
Should I attend The Island School or Trafalgar Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
The Island School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Trafalgar Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 67 students in grades Kindergarten-5, The Island School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 988 students in grades 6-8, Trafalgar Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
6-8
Total Students
67 students
988 students
% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#539 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#699 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
11
-
Grade 1 Students
14
-
Grade 2 Students
10
-
Grade 3 Students
11
-
Grade 4 Students
13
-
Grade 5 Students
8
-
Grade 6 Students
-
340
Grade 7 Students
-
315
Grade 8 Students
-
333
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
39%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
91%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%