Dickenson Elementary School vs. Bay Crest Elementary School
Should I attend Dickenson Elementary School or Bay Crest 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
Dickenson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Bay Crest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 543 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dickenson 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 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 553 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bay Crest 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 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower 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 86% 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
543 students
553 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2473 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2133 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
41
Kindergarten Students
91
89
Grade 1 Students
77
80
Grade 2 Students
71
86
Grade 3 Students
90
85
Grade 4 Students
96
87
Grade 5 Students
94
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
72%
68%
% Black
9%
11%
% White
12%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%