Apollo Beach K-8 School vs. Doby Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Apollo Beach K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Doby Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 794 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Apollo Beach K-8 School ranks in the top 30% 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 73% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 680 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Doby Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
794 students
680 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#759 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1497 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
39
Kindergarten Students
95
116
Grade 1 Students
112
108
Grade 2 Students
110
111
Grade 3 Students
116
111
Grade 4 Students
109
102
Grade 5 Students
133
93
Grade 6 Students
98
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
26%
31%
% Black
9%
22%
% White
56%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%