Stanley Switlik Elementary School
Tel:
(305) 289-2490
Stanley Switlik Elementary School serves 584 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Stanley Switlik Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Stanley Switlik Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Stanley Switlik Elementary School's student population of 584 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 584 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 45 teachers |
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School Comparison
Stanley Switlik Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Stanley Switlik Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #809 out of 3633 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 56% | 33% |
| Black | 4% | 22% |
| White | 37% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 73% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Monroe School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Stanley Switlik Elementary School is Marathon School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Marathon Marathon School Grades: 6-12 | 639 students
1.1 miles
350 Sombrero Beach Rd
Marathon, FL 33050
(305) 289-2480 1.1 6-12 639 - Big Pine Key Big Pine Academy Charter School
Grades: PK-5 | 78 students
16.9 miles
30220 Overseas Hwy
Big Pine Key, FL 33043
(305) 872-1266 16.9 PK-5 78 - Summerland Key Sugarloaf School Grades: PK-8 | 537 students
27.6 miles
255 Crane Blvd
Summerland Key, FL 33042
(305) 745-3282 27.6 PK-8 537 - Islamorada Treasure Village Montessori Charter School Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 208 students
37.0 miles
86731 Overseas Hwy
Islamorada, FL 33036
(305) 852-3482 37.0 PK-8 208 - Tavernier Plantation Key School Grades: PK-8 | 489 students
39.8 miles
100 Lake Rd
Tavernier, FL 33070
(305) 853-3281 39.8 PK-8 489
School Reviews
| 5 Stanley Switlik School and Marathon High School are the best in the Florida Keys.
My Son when to both School here. The Science Department at School are excellent. I want to Thank all the teachers and staff for all that they do.
My Son: Emanuel Paz-Perez, Product of Switlik and Marathon High School Had a Honorable Mention for his work this summer from The National Science Foundation in Champaign Illinois; as The Young Researcher of the Year.
I am very proud of him but more important the teacher who's sparkle his Scientific mind.
God Bless - Posted by Parent - h2o2c |
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