Oak Hammock K-8 School vs. St. Lucie West K-8 School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oak Hammock K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
St. Lucie West K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,727 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Oak Hammock K-8 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 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,662 students in grades Kindergarten-8, St. Lucie West K-8 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 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
1,727 students
1,662 students
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
100 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2547 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1763 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
5
-
Kindergarten Students
135
107
Grade 1 Students
142
135
Grade 2 Students
143
154
Grade 3 Students
169
181
Grade 4 Students
150
157
Grade 5 Students
168
175
Grade 6 Students
262
247
Grade 7 Students
264
250
Grade 8 Students
289
256
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
38%
36%
% Black
34%
33%
% White
20%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%