Henry S. West Laboratory School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 240 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 125th out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.
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: 240
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 112 (46.7%)
- Females: 127 (52.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 10 (4.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 34 (14.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 44 (18.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 42 | 17.5% |
Asian | 4 | 1.7% |
Hispanic | 124 | 51.7% |
White | 69 | 28.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 32 | 13.3% |
1st Grade | 35 | 14.6% |
2nd Grade | 49 | 20.4% |
3rd Grade | 48 | 20.0% |
4th Grade | 34 | 14.2% |
5th Grade | 39 | 16.3% |
6th Grade | 3 | 1.3% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
38.9%
District:
55.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
7.5%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
4.7%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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