Calusa Park Elementary School vs. Poinciana Elementary School
Should I attend Calusa Park Elementary School or Poinciana 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
Calusa Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Poinciana Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 678 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Calusa Park 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 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 519 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Poinciana Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 64% (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 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
678 students
519 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1102 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#799 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
41
Kindergarten Students
84
79
Grade 1 Students
112
77
Grade 2 Students
107
70
Grade 3 Students
109
93
Grade 4 Students
106
65
Grade 5 Students
117
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
54%
61%
% Black
22%
7%
% White
19%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
