Palm Lakes Elementary School vs. Mater Palms Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 574 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Palm Lakes 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 56% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 866 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mater Palms Academy 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 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
574 students
866 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1534 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1578 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
72
-
Kindergarten Students
75
88
Grade 1 Students
68
101
Grade 2 Students
87
99
Grade 3 Students
80
104
Grade 4 Students
84
97
Grade 5 Students
108
91
Grade 6 Students
-
98
Grade 7 Students
-
98
Grade 8 Students
-
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
97%
71%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
1%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.06
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%