Blackburn Elementary School vs. Virgil Mills Elementary School
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Serving 551 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Blackburn Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher 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 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 818 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Virgil Mills Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
551 students
818 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1745 out of 3704 schools in FL (Top 50%)
#710 out of 3704 schools in FL (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
(Top 30% in FL)
74%
(Top 20% in FL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
63%
(Top 30% in FL)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
60-64%
(Top 30% in FL)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
66
80
Kindergarten Students
66
108
Grade 1 Students
94
98
Grade 2 Students
67
126
Grade 3 Students
103
138
Grade 4 Students
76
126
Grade 5 Students
79
142
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
44%
20%
% Black
25%
8%
% White
25%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.56
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
