Fairmount Park Elementary School vs. Bear Creek Elementary School
Should you attend Fairmount Park Elementary School or Bear Creek Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairmount Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bear Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 425 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairmount Park 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 24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 237 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bear Creek Elementary 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% 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
425 students
237 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3464 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1802 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
39
33
Kindergarten Students
61
38
Grade 1 Students
60
32
Grade 2 Students
77
30
Grade 3 Students
64
33
Grade 4 Students
62
29
Grade 5 Students
62
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
17%
% Black
86%
52%
% White
5%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
10%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
9%