Fairmount Park Elementary School vs. Bear Creek Elementary School
Should I attend Fairmount Park Elementary School or Bear Creek 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
Fairmount Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Bear Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairmount Park 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 21% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bear Creek 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 48%). 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 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
518 students
271 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3518 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2024 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
31
Kindergarten Students
82
36
Grade 1 Students
91
49
Grade 2 Students
69
44
Grade 3 Students
93
47
Grade 4 Students
72
29
Grade 5 Students
68
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
11%
% Black
85%
55%
% White
5%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%