Denham Oaks Elementary School vs. Lake Myrtle Elementary School
Should I attend Denham Oaks Elementary School or Lake Myrtle 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
Denham Oaks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 774 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Denham Oaks Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 611 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Myrtle Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
774 students
611 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1136 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1136 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
60%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
23
Kindergarten Students
127
88
Grade 1 Students
116
93
Grade 2 Students
120
86
Grade 3 Students
141
114
Grade 4 Students
125
100
Grade 5 Students
117
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
2%
% Hispanic
30%
24%
% Black
11%
4%
% White
45%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
