Pine Crest Elementary School
Rank
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(407) 320-5450
Pine Crest Elementary School serves 709 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Pine Crest Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Pine Crest Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Pine Crest Elementary School's student population of 709 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 709 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 59 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Pine Crest Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Pine Crest Elementary School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3303 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 55% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 1% | 3% |
Hispanic | 33% | 33% |
Black | 37% | 22% |
White | 24% | 38% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.70 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 85% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Seminole School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Pine Crest Elementary School is Seminole High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Millennium Middle School (0.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Sanford Millennium Middle School Magnet School
Math: 58% | Reading: 52%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,584 student10
0.7 miles
21 Lakeview Ave
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 320-6550 0.7 6-8 1,584 - Sanford Seminole High School Magnet School
Math: 47% | Reading: 57%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 3,380 students10
0.8 miles
2701 Ridgewood Ave
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 320-5050 0.8 9-12 3,380 - Sanford Scps Consequence Unit Alternative School Grades: 6-12 | 21 students
1.0 miles
1151 E 28th St
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 708-7640 1 6-12 21 - Sanford Goldsboro Elementary Magnet Magnet School
Math: 68% | Reading: 64%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 893 students10
1.2 miles
1300 W 20th St
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 320-5850 1.2 PK-5 893 - Sanford Sanford Middle School Magnet School
Math: 66% | Reading: 60%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,570 student10
1.2 miles
1700 S French Ave
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 320-6150 1.2 6-8 1,570
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