Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School vs. Hillcrest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 491 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dale R Fair Babson Park 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 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 690 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hillcrest 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 55% (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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
491 students
690 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#595 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1146 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
100
122
Grade 1 Students
84
130
Grade 2 Students
68
106
Grade 3 Students
76
101
Grade 4 Students
72
121
Grade 5 Students
91
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
17%
25%
% Black
8%
20%
% White
71%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%