Surfside Elementary School vs. Spessard L. Holland Elementary School
Should you attend Surfside Elementary School or Spessard L. Holland 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
Top Rankings
Surfside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Spessard L. Holland 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 404 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Surfside Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 444 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Spessard L. Holland Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
404 students
444 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#277 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#171 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
2
1
Kindergarten Students
54
46
Grade 1 Students
51
73
Grade 2 Students
62
56
Grade 3 Students
53
60
Grade 4 Students
74
77
Grade 5 Students
59
54
Grade 6 Students
49
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
13%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
85%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%