Ben Sheppard Elementary School

Student Enrollment

Ben Sheppard Elementary School served 1422 students in 2007.

In 2007, 46% of Ben Sheppard Elementary School students were female and 54% of students were male.

Student Economic Level

In 2006, Ben Sheppard Elementary School had 91% of students were eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Florida had 91% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Subgroups

Ben Sheppard Elementary School served 45% English Language learners (ELL) in 2007. ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English language skills. The state of Florida averaged 45% English Language learners (ELL) in 2007.

Ben Sheppard Elementary School had 5% of students participate in Gifted and Talented Programs in 2007. This Florida state averaged 5% of students participating in Gifted and Talented programs in 2007.

In 2006, Ben Sheppard Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.