Stanton-weirsdale Elementary School
Stanton-weirsdale Elementary School serves 489 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Stanton-weirsdale Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 489 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Stanton-weirsdale Elementary School's student population of 489 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
489 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Stanton-weirsdale Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Stanton-weirsdale Elementary School is 0.51, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2447 out of 3655 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
20%
35%
Black
7%
22%
White
67%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Stanton-weirsdale Elementary School?
489 students attend Stanton-weirsdale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Stanton-weirsdale Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stanton-weirsdale Elementary School?
Stanton-weirsdale Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Stanton-weirsdale Elementary School offer ?
Stanton-weirsdale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Stanton-weirsdale Elementary School part of?
Stanton-weirsdale Elementary School is part of Marion School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break - No School
March 13, 2023 (Monday)
Last Day of School
May 26, 2023 (Friday)
First Day of School - Students Return
August 10, 2023 (Thursday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 20, 2023 (Monday)
Classes Resume - First Day of Semester 2
January 04, 2024 (Thursday)
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