Northwood Elementary School vs. Riverside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 814 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northwood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher 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 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,032 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverside 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 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
814 students
1,032 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#997 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1211 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
11
Kindergarten Students
126
178
Grade 1 Students
130
165
Grade 2 Students
130
163
Grade 3 Students
150
193
Grade 4 Students
139
142
Grade 5 Students
116
180
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
15%
% Black
16%
20%
% White
59%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
14%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%