Gulf Coast Charter Academy South vs. Mason Classical Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Mason Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 679 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Gulf Coast Charter Academy South 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 54% (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 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,488 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Mason Classical Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (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 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
679 students
1,488 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
74 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1623 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#344 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
75%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
70%


Graduation Rate
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≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
87
125
Grade 1 Students
91
133
Grade 2 Students
86
134
Grade 3 Students
72
135
Grade 4 Students
74
151
Grade 5 Students
68
151
Grade 6 Students
69
151
Grade 7 Students
74
133
Grade 8 Students
58
122
Grade 9 Students
-
89
Grade 10 Students
-
73
Grade 11 Students
-
42
Grade 12 Students
-
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
5%


% Hispanic
55%
23%


% Black
19%
13%


% White
23%
55%


% Hawaiian
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1%
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%


Sports
Total Sports Offered
8
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Sports
Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Soccer, Track, Track and Field, Volley Ball
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