Tamarac Elementary School vs. Challenger Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 603 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tamarac 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 45% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 904 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Challenger 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 37% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 87% 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
603 students
904 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2686 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1910 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
38
Kindergarten Students
96
124
Grade 1 Students
88
137
Grade 2 Students
87
130
Grade 3 Students
97
154
Grade 4 Students
84
135
Grade 5 Students
103
186
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
36%
31%
% Black
46%
49%
% White
12%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%