Prairie Lake Elementary School vs. Hiawassee Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Hiawassee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 776 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prairie Lake 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 48% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). 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 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 619 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hiawassee 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 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
776 students
619 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2043 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2796 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
53
Kindergarten Students
112
102
Grade 1 Students
96
104
Grade 2 Students
116
88
Grade 3 Students
145
87
Grade 4 Students
138
91
Grade 5 Students
150
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
10%
% Black
52%
85%
% White
16%
3%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%