Banyan Elementary School vs. Welleby Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Welleby Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Banyan Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 599 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Welleby Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
420 students
599 students


% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1966 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#886 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
67%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
61%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
55-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
46
52
Kindergarten Students
67
92
Grade 1 Students
47
91
Grade 2 Students
61
103
Grade 3 Students
66
83
Grade 4 Students
67
103
Grade 5 Students
66
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%


% Hispanic
26%
38%


% Black
66%
45%


% White
5%
8%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

