Killearn Lakes Elementary School vs. Gilchrist Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
Gilchrist 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 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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
740 students
857 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
53 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#459 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#215 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
13
Kindergarten Students
113
120
Grade 1 Students
117
148
Grade 2 Students
117
133
Grade 3 Students
119
155
Grade 4 Students
143
136
Grade 5 Students
117
152
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
7%
% Hispanic
11%
11%
% Black
9%
13%
% White
69%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%