Silver River Mentoring And Instruction
Tel:
(352) 694-0191
- Silver River Mentoring And Instruction serves 160 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Silver River Mentoring And Instruction placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Silver River Mentoring And Instruction places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Silver River Mentoring And Instruction's student population of 160 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 700% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 160 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Silver River Mentoring And Instruction is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Silver River Mentoring And Instruction is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #3583 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 33% |
| Black | 41% | 22% |
| White | 30% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.70 |
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| Graduation Rate | 11-19% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 86% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Marion School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Silver River Mentoring And Instruction is Forest High School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ocali Charter Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Maplewood Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ocala Maplewood Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 763 students
0.3 miles
4751 Se 24th St
Ocala, FL 34471
(352) 671-6820 0.3 PK-5 763 - Ocala Ocali Charter Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 152 students
1.1 miles
3233 Se Maricamp Rd Ste 300
Ocala, FL 34478
(352) 812-7960 1.1 6-8 152 - Ocala Forest High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 2,145 students
1.4 miles
5000 Se Maricamp Rd
Ocala, FL 34480
(352) 671-4700 1.4 9-12 2,145 - Ocala Hillcrest Special Education School
Grades: 6-12 | 182 students
1.4 miles
3143 Se 17th St
Ocala, FL 34471
(352) 671-6800 1.4 6-12 182 - Ocala Arc Birth-3 Special Education School
Grades: PK | 26 students
1.5 miles
2800 Se Maricamp Rd
Ocala, FL 34478
(352) 387-2210 1.5 PK 26
School Reviews
| 2 Worst school ever! Staff isn't even certified. Kids teach them selves by sitting in front of a computer all day. - Posted by Parent - Jet |
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