Myrtle Grove Elementary School vs. West Pensacola Elementary School
Should I attend Myrtle Grove Elementary School or West Pensacola 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
Myrtle Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
West Pensacola Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 461 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Myrtle Grove 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 25% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower 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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 544 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Pensacola 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 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). 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 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
461 students
544 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3117 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2311 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
42%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
49
Kindergarten Students
77
91
Grade 1 Students
82
95
Grade 2 Students
76
81
Grade 3 Students
58
84
Grade 4 Students
81
68
Grade 5 Students
76
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
10%
% Black
38%
45%
% White
41%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
12%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%