Highland City Elementary School vs. Spessard L Holland Elementary School
Should I attend Highland City Elementary School or Spessard L Holland 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
Highland City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Spessard L Holland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highland City 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 50% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 730 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spessard L Holland 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 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
446 students
730 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1771 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1831 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
39
Kindergarten Students
70
109
Grade 1 Students
62
122
Grade 2 Students
78
123
Grade 3 Students
72
118
Grade 4 Students
69
119
Grade 5 Students
78
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
30%
27%
% Black
11%
22%
% White
50%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
