Pinecrest Elementary School
Tel:
(239) 377-8000
- Pinecrest Elementary School serves 720 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (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 33% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Pinecrest 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 student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Pinecrest Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Pinecrest Elementary School's student population of 720 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 720 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 58 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Pinecrest 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 Pinecrest Elementary School is 0.30, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #2948 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 82% | 33% |
| Black | 16% | 22% |
| White | 1% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 98% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Collier School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pinecrest Elementary School is Immokalee Technology Academy (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is The Phoenix Program-immokalee (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Immokalee Community School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Immokalee Immokalee Community School Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 243 students
0.5 miles
123 N 4th St
Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 867-3220 0.5 K-6 243 - Immokalee Immokalee Technology Academy Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
0.6 miles
614 S 5th St
Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 377-9904 0.6 9-12 n/a - Immokalee The Phoenix Program-immokalee Alternative School
Grades: 4-12 | 42 students
0.6 miles
614 S 5th St
Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 377-1050 0.6 4-12 42 - Immokalee Immokalee Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,492 student
0.7 miles
401 N 9th St
Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 377-4200 0.7 6-8 1,492 - Immokalee The Pace Program Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 58 students
0.7 miles
201 N 1st St
Immokalee, FL 34142
(239) 657-2400 0.7 6-12 58
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