Independence Elementary School vs. Whispering Oak Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Whispering Oak Elementary School
15300 Stoneybrook West Pkwy
Winter Garden, FL 34787
Winter Garden, FL 34787
Rating
: 10/
Top 5%10
Top Rankings
Independence Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Whispering Oak Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 803 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Independence Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,116 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whispering Oak Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
803 students
1,116 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#101 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#139 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
82%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
59
Kindergarten Students
136
141
Grade 1 Students
128
165
Grade 2 Students
141
184
Grade 3 Students
129
198
Grade 4 Students
128
193
Grade 5 Students
141
176
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
8%
% Hispanic
38%
27%
% Black
3%
8%
% White
46%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
