Highlands Elementary School vs. Bentley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highlands Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 503 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highlands Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 903 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bentley 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 51% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
503 students
903 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
61 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#904 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1465 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
44
Kindergarten Students
93
133
Grade 1 Students
65
147
Grade 2 Students
84
121
Grade 3 Students
72
150
Grade 4 Students
81
140
Grade 5 Students
90
168
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
41%
44%
% Black
7%
25%
% White
40%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
10%