Citrus Grove Elementary School

2527 Sw Citrus Blvd
Palm City, FL 34990
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 564 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Citrus Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 564 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 20% in FL
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Citrus Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Citrus Grove Elementary School's student population of 564 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
564 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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School Rankings

Citrus Grove Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Citrus Grove Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#676 out of 3704 schools
(Top 20%)
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68%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Citrus Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Citrus Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Citrus Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
3%
3%
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Hispanic
15%
36%
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Black
2%
21%
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White
77%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.39
This chart displays the diversity score of Citrus Grove Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Citrus Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Citrus Grove Elementary School's ranking?
Citrus Grove Elementary School is ranked #676 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Citrus Grove Elementary School often compared to?
Citrus Grove Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bessey Creek Elementary School, Palm City Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Citrus Grove Elementary School?
564 students attend Citrus Grove Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Citrus Grove Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Citrus Grove Elementary School?
Citrus Grove Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Citrus Grove Elementary School offer ?
Citrus Grove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Citrus Grove Elementary School part of?
Citrus Grove Elementary School is part of Martin School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 564 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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