Southwood Elementary School vs. Wetherbee Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Wetherbee 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 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southwood 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 higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,140 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wetherbee Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
518 students
1,140 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1292 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#595 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
63
Kindergarten Students
67
156
Grade 1 Students
70
167
Grade 2 Students
85
195
Grade 3 Students
91
169
Grade 4 Students
92
191
Grade 5 Students
93
199
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
8%
% Hispanic
58%
68%
% Black
19%
12%
% White
15%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.61
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%