Central Charter School vs. Park Lakes Elementary School
Should I attend Central Charter School or Park Lakes 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
Central Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 1,173 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Central Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 953 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Park Lakes Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
1,173 students
953 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3342 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2402 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
117
141
Grade 1 Students
110
153
Grade 2 Students
139
139
Grade 3 Students
157
168
Grade 4 Students
147
172
Grade 5 Students
132
180
Grade 6 Students
139
-
Grade 7 Students
126
-
Grade 8 Students
106
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
16%
% Black
96%
81%
% White
1%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.08
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%