Florida School Grades

The goal of project is to demonstrate how to use Shiny & Rmarkdown to make large spreadsheets files interactive and easier to navigate.

R Libraries needed

• flexdashboard
• tidyverse
• ggmap
• plotly
• httr
• readxl
• janitor
• maps
• shiny

Getting Started

• Open the file florida_school_grades.Rmd and select Run Document or Ctr+Shift+K

Creator of the Application:

Kevin Gilds, MPA is a nonprofit professional working in the Tampa area.

Source:

This application pulls district and school grades from spreadsheet files on the Florida Department of Education Website

School grades percentages are the on the following scale:

• A = 62% of points or higher

• B = 54%-61% of points

• C = 41%-53% of points

• D = 32%-40% of points

• F = 31% or less of points.

For more information about how Florida School Grades are calculated: Methodology