Dixieland Elementary School vs. Southwest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dixieland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Southwest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 329 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dixieland Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southwest 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 58% 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
329 students
399 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2519 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1713 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
28
Kindergarten Students
62
60
Grade 1 Students
51
61
Grade 2 Students
37
60
Grade 3 Students
56
58
Grade 4 Students
55
69
Grade 5 Students
68
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
44%
30%
% Black
25%
22%
% White
24%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%