The Alva School vs. Allen Park Elementary School
Should I attend The Alva School or Allen Park 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
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Allen Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,197 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, The Alva 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 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 908 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Allen Park Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
1,197 students
908 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1565 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1861 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
83
152
Grade 1 Students
83
155
Grade 2 Students
84
145
Grade 3 Students
93
168
Grade 4 Students
99
121
Grade 5 Students
101
147
Grade 6 Students
219
-
Grade 7 Students
213
-
Grade 8 Students
222
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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4%
% Hispanic
23%
37%
% Black
4%
37%
% White
70%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%