Springfield Middle School vs. Darnell Cookman Middle/high School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Darnell Cookman Middle/high School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 875 students in grades 6-8, Springfield Middle 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 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 978 students in grades 6-12, Darnell Cookman Middle/high 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 55% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
875 students
978 students
% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
40% | 60%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1574 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1058 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
77%
Graduation Rate
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≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
298
238
Grade 7 Students
303
220
Grade 8 Students
274
189
Grade 9 Students
-
121
Grade 10 Students
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85
Grade 11 Students
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80
Grade 12 Students
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45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
16%
% Hispanic
4%
8%
% Black
79%
56%
% White
11%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
