Lakewood Elementary School vs. Melrose Elementary School
Should you attend Lakewood Elementary School or Melrose Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lakewood 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Melrose 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
446 students
356 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3154 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3154 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
47
24
Kindergarten Students
70
52
Grade 1 Students
70
48
Grade 2 Students
71
55
Grade 3 Students
74
67
Grade 4 Students
56
48
Grade 5 Students
58
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
7%
% Black
73%
85%
% White
10%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%