Highland Lakes Elementary School vs. Curlew Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highland Lakes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Curlew Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 449 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highland Lakes Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 610 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Curlew Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 64% (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
449 students
610 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1060 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#741 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
77
Kindergarten Students
56
80
Grade 1 Students
69
95
Grade 2 Students
55
102
Grade 3 Students
71
88
Grade 4 Students
73
90
Grade 5 Students
89
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
20%
% Black
6%
7%
% White
71%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%