John M. Sexton Elementary School vs. Shore Acres Elementary School
Should you attend John M. Sexton Elementary School or Shore Acres Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John M. Sexton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Shore Acres Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 355 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John M. Sexton Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 690 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shore Acres Elementary 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 59% (which is higher 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
355 students
690 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1982 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#800 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
56
Kindergarten Students
41
100
Grade 1 Students
45
105
Grade 2 Students
46
109
Grade 3 Students
59
114
Grade 4 Students
61
117
Grade 5 Students
66
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
23%
18%
% Black
24%
8%
% White
39%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
