Pine Island Elementary School serves 222 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Pine Island Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 222 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pine Island Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Pine Island Elementary School's student population of 222 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
222 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Pine Island Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Pine Island Elementary School is 0.44, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1109 out of 3655 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
48%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
29%
36%

Black
n/a
21%

White
69%
36%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
3%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pine Island Elementary School's ranking?
Pine Island Elementary School is ranked #1109 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Pine Island Elementary School?
222 students attend Pine Island Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Pine Island Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pine Island Elementary School?
Pine Island Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Pine Island Elementary School offer ?
Pine Island Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Pine Island Elementary School part of?
Pine Island Elementary School is part of Lee School District.
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