Biscayne Elementary School vs. San Mateo Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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San Mateo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 704 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Biscayne Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 58% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 543 students in grades Kindergarten-5, San Mateo 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 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
704 students
543 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1801 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#717 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
22
-
Kindergarten Students
104
92
Grade 1 Students
122
79
Grade 2 Students
81
84
Grade 3 Students
137
94
Grade 4 Students
115
91
Grade 5 Students
123
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
86%
35%
% White
8%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
9%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%