Koa Elementary School vs. Deerwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 710 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Koa 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 34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Deerwood 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 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
710 students
490 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3203 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2494 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
41%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
42%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
49
10
Kindergarten Students
109
69
Grade 1 Students
117
95
Grade 2 Students
108
74
Grade 3 Students
96
80
Grade 4 Students
128
73
Grade 5 Students
103
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
61%
63%


% Black
27%
26%


% White
7%
8%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

