Lake Forest Elementary School vs. West Hialeah Gardens Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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West Hialeah Gardens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 555 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Forest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 52% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,128 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Hialeah Gardens 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 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
555 students
1,128 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
77 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2145 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1149 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
35
Kindergarten Students
91
153
Grade 1 Students
86
159
Grade 2 Students
102
183
Grade 3 Students
86
196
Grade 4 Students
83
180
Grade 5 Students
94
222
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
35%
98%
% Black
59%
1%
% White
4%
1%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.53
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%