Veterans Memorial Elementary School vs. Pelican Marsh Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Veterans Memorial Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Pelican Marsh Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 721 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Veterans Memorial Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 677 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pelican Marsh Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
721 students
677 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#135 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#81 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
85%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
85%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
37
Kindergarten Students
83
96
Grade 1 Students
111
102
Grade 2 Students
120
112
Grade 3 Students
127
117
Grade 4 Students
133
117
Grade 5 Students
146
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
25%
29%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
66%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%