Sunshine Elementary School vs. Harns Marsh Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sunshine Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Harns Marsh Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,456 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sunshine 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 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,103 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harns Marsh 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 39% (which is lower than 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 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
1,456 students
1,103 students
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2582 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2507 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
98
15
Kindergarten Students
214
178
Grade 1 Students
213
191
Grade 2 Students
192
173
Grade 3 Students
265
203
Grade 4 Students
199
153
Grade 5 Students
275
190
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
64%
63%
% Black
24%
23%
% White
9%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%