Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts vs. Darnell Cookman Middle/high School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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 1,035 students in grades 9-12, Douglas Anderson School Of The Arts ranks in the top 20% 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 86% (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 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,068 students in grades 6-12, Darnell Cookman Middle/high School ranks in the top 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 49% (which is lower 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 25:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
1,035 students
1,068 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#484 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1292 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
77%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
240
Grade 7 Students
-
221
Grade 8 Students
-
223
Grade 9 Students
258
126
Grade 10 Students
270
102
Grade 11 Students
239
73
Grade 12 Students
268
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
15%
% Hispanic
11%
8%
% Black
24%
59%
% White
57%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%