Lincoln Elementary School vs. Dr. Mary Mcleod Bethune Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Dr. Mary Mcleod Bethune Elementary School
1501 Avenue U
West Palm Beach, FL 33404
West Palm Beach, FL 33404
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Lincoln Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Dr. Mary Mcleod Bethune Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 397 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lincoln 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 529 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dr. Mary Mcleod Bethune 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 32% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 95% 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
397 students
529 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3226 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3093 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
10
29
Kindergarten Students
76
68
Grade 1 Students
54
97
Grade 2 Students
72
90
Grade 3 Students
82
76
Grade 4 Students
53
71
Grade 5 Students
50
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
6%
% Black
72%
87%
% White
10%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.46
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%