West Pensacola Elementary School vs. Myrtle Grove Elementary School
Should I attend West Pensacola Elementary School or Myrtle Grove 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
West Pensacola Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Myrtle Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 544 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Pensacola 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 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 461 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Myrtle Grove 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 33% (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 Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
544 students
461 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2311 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3117 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
49
11
Kindergarten Students
91
77
Grade 1 Students
95
82
Grade 2 Students
81
76
Grade 3 Students
84
58
Grade 4 Students
68
81
Grade 5 Students
76
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
10%
9%
% Black
45%
38%
% White
32%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
10%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
