Spirit Elementary School vs. Discovery Elementary School
Should I attend Spirit Elementary School or Discovery 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
Spirit Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Discovery Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 638 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spirit 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 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 578 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Discovery 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 33% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
638 students
578 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2033 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2929 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
31%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
27
Kindergarten Students
100
94
Grade 1 Students
110
85
Grade 2 Students
108
99
Grade 3 Students
101
96
Grade 4 Students
96
88
Grade 5 Students
109
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
51%
44%
% Black
9%
9%
% White
34%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%