Dr. Mary Giella Elementary School vs. Shady Hills Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 568 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dr. Mary Giella 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 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 444 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Shady Hills 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 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
568 students
444 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2182 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1574 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
77
60
Grade 1 Students
78
73
Grade 2 Students
102
68
Grade 3 Students
98
93
Grade 4 Students
97
69
Grade 5 Students
97
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
20%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
66%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%