Forest Park Elementary School vs. Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School
Should I attend Forest Park Elementary School or Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet 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
Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School
1203 N Seacrest Blvd
Boynton Beach, FL 33435
Boynton Beach, FL 33435
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Forest Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 535 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forest 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 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet 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 48% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher 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 85% 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
535 students
450 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2317 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1516 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
-
Kindergarten Students
82
66
Grade 1 Students
82
69
Grade 2 Students
96
85
Grade 3 Students
82
71
Grade 4 Students
69
80
Grade 5 Students
86
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
20%
13%
% Black
71%
64%
% White
5%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
