Everglades K-8 Center School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,159 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 216th out of 742 middle schools in FL.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Dade County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,933
- Graduation Rate: 58.5%
- Dropout Rate: 6.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.0
- Enrolled Students: 345,962
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,159
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 89.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 618 (53.3%)
- Females: 541 (46.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 160 (13.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 564 (48.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 724 (62.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 10 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 1,063 | 91.7% |
| White | 78 | 6.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 42 | 3.6% |
| Kindergarten | 83 | 7.2% |
| 1st Grade | 106 | 9.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 111 | 9.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 126 | 10.9% |
| 4th Grade | 107 | 9.2% |
| 5th Grade | 127 | 11.0% |
| 6th Grade | 163 | 14.1% |
| 7th Grade | 150 | 12.9% |
| 8th Grade | 144 | 12.4% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
44.9%
District:
55.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.
School:
2.2%
District:
2.0%
State:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
0.5%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
0.2%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Everglades K-8 Center School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on FCAT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
AYP and Flordia State School Grades (2010)
Florida School Grade: A
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Status: YES
Percent Criteria Met
School:
100.0%
District:
64.0%
FCAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 78.0% | 77.0% |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 76.0% | 78.0% |
| 2008 | 88.0% | 74.0% | 76.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 69.0% | 72.0% |
| 2009 | 70.0% | 65.0% | 72.0% |
| 2008 | 80.0% | 67.0% | 72.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 72.0% | 75.0% |
| 2009 | 74.0% | 73.0% | 75.0% |
| 2008 | 65.0% | 68.0% | 70.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.0% | 70.0% | 72.0% |
| 2009 | 73.0% | 69.0% | 74.0% |
| 2008 | 73.0% | 65.0% | 70.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.0% | 60.0% | 63.0% |
| 2009 | 57.0% | 58.0% | 62.0% |
| 2008 | 73.0% | 58.0% | 62.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 65.0% | 70.0% |
| 2009 | 70.0% | 68.0% | 71.0% |
| 2008 | 78.0% | 63.0% | 67.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 46.0% | 45.0% | 50.0% |
| 2009 | 46.0% | 42.0% | 46.0% |
| 2008 | 52.0% | 39.0% | 44.0% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 53.0% | 57.0% |
| 2009 | 63.0% | 50.0% | 55.0% |
| 2008 | 62.0% | 47.0% | 53.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.0% | 63.0% | 67.0% |
| 2009 | 72.0% | 60.0% | 66.0% |
| 2008 | 67.0% | 57.0% | 64.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.0% | 59.0% | 62.0% |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 56.0% | 60.0% |
| 2008 | 78.0% | 56.0% | 60.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 63.0% | 68.0% |
| 2009 | 75.0% | 60.0% | 67.0% |
| 2008 | 70.0% | 60.0% | 64.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.0% | 62.0% | 69.0% |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 60.0% | 66.0% |
| 2008 | 81.0% | 63.0% | 67.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 51.0% | 55.0% |
| 2009 | 61.0% | 48.0% | 54.0% |
| 2008 | 64.0% | 49.0% | 53.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 36.0% | 34.0% | 42.0% |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 34.0% | 42.0% |
| 2008 | 46.0% | 36.0% | 40.0% |
Source: FL Department of Education 2009-2010
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