Jerry Thomas Elementary School vs. Jupiter Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 698 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jerry Thomas Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 842 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jupiter 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 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower 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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
698 students
842 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
59 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1050 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1331 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
51%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
99
128
Grade 1 Students
134
143
Grade 2 Students
103
133
Grade 3 Students
128
163
Grade 4 Students
114
116
Grade 5 Students
120
158
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
1%


% Hispanic
33%
78%


% Black
4%
1%


% White
56%
17%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.37


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

