Sylvania Heights Elementary School vs. Coral Gables Preparatory Academy
Should you attend Sylvania Heights Elementary School or Coral Gables Preparatory Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sylvania Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Coral Gables Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 551 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sylvania Heights 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 68% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 812 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Coral Gables Preparatory Academy 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 72% (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 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
551 students
812 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#827 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#426 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
20
Kindergarten Students
76
65
Grade 1 Students
81
75
Grade 2 Students
90
97
Grade 3 Students
100
100
Grade 4 Students
80
95
Grade 5 Students
69
111
Grade 6 Students
-
88
Grade 7 Students
-
86
Grade 8 Students
-
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
96%
79%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
3%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.08
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%