Explorer K-8 serves 1,660 learners in grade levels PreK-8.

Explorer K-8 landed in the lower 50% of all schools in Florida for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 53% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 43% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Explorer K-8’s learner population of 1,660 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 109 teachers has stayed flat over five school years

School Comparison: Explorer K-8 is ranked within the lower 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based on combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Explorer K-8 is 0.59, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.70. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Explorer K-8 is Frank W. Springstead High School (0.8 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Gulf Coast Academy Of Science And Technology (0.4 miles away)