Welleby Elementary School vs. Sandpiper Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Welleby Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Sandpiper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 599 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Welleby Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 642 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sandpiper Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
599 students
642 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#886 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1004 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
63%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
60%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
52
75
Kindergarten Students
92
84
Grade 1 Students
91
111
Grade 2 Students
103
102
Grade 3 Students
83
90
Grade 4 Students
103
92
Grade 5 Students
75
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%


% Hispanic
38%
41%


% Black
45%
37%


% White
8%
15%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
46%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

