Wayman Of The Arts serves 202 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Wayman Of The Arts placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 202 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 29:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wayman Of The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Wayman Of The Arts's student population of 202 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 250% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
202 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Wayman Of The Arts is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Wayman Of The Arts is 0.13, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1996 out of 3655 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
48%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
16:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
36%

Black
93%
21%

White
2%
36%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
22%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wayman Of The Arts's ranking?
Wayman Of The Arts is ranked #1996 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Wayman Of The Arts?
202 students attend Wayman Of The Arts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Wayman Of The Arts students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wayman Of The Arts?
Wayman Of The Arts has a student ration of 29:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Wayman Of The Arts offer ?
Wayman Of The Arts offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Wayman Of The Arts part of?
Wayman Of The Arts is part of Duval School District.
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