Desoto Trail Elementary School vs. Killearn Lakes Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Desoto Trail Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Killearn Lakes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 652 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Desoto Trail Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (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 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 740 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Killearn Lakes Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
652 students
740 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#462 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#459 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
14
Kindergarten Students
99
113
Grade 1 Students
112
117
Grade 2 Students
102
117
Grade 3 Students
107
119
Grade 4 Students
109
143
Grade 5 Students
114
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
11%
11%
% Black
9%
9%
% White
70%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%