Kelley Smith Elementary School vs. James A. Long Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 752 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Kelley Smith Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 56% (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 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 542 students in grades Kindergarten-6, James A. Long Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower 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 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
752 students
542 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1560 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2258 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
117
74
Grade 1 Students
115
80
Grade 2 Students
122
95
Grade 3 Students
123
84
Grade 4 Students
98
67
Grade 5 Students
93
87
Grade 6 Students
84
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
7%
7%


% Black
33%
35%


% White
55%
54%


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


Diversity Score
0.59
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

