Banyan Creek Elementary School vs. Morikami Park Elementary School
Should I attend Banyan Creek Elementary School or Morikami Park Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Banyan Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Morikami Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 839 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Banyan Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 794 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Morikami Park Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 93% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
839 students
794 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#819 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#8 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
93%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
-
Kindergarten Students
127
138
Grade 1 Students
116
132
Grade 2 Students
128
136
Grade 3 Students
145
133
Grade 4 Students
138
125
Grade 5 Students
137
130
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
8%
% Hispanic
21%
23%
% Black
38%
8%
% White
34%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%