Mayport Coastal Science Middle School vs. Kernan Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mayport Coastal Science Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Kernan Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 821 students in grades 6-8, Mayport Coastal Science Middle 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 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,086 students in grades 6-8, Kernan Middle 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 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
821 students
1,086 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
58 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1268 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1989 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
303
373
Grade 7 Students
246
349
Grade 8 Students
272
364
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
14%
24%
% Black
20%
23%
% White
55%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%