Gilchrist Elementary School vs. Hawks Rise Elementary School
Should you attend Gilchrist Elementary School or Hawks Rise 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
Gilchrist Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hawks Rise 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 857 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gilchrist Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 40% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 752 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hawks Rise Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (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 45% of the student body (majority Asian 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
857 students
752 students
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#215 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#237 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
81%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
10
Kindergarten Students
120
98
Grade 1 Students
148
128
Grade 2 Students
133
115
Grade 3 Students
155
150
Grade 4 Students
136
139
Grade 5 Students
152
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
17%
% Hispanic
11%
10%
% Black
13%
10%
% White
60%
55%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%