Valrico Elementary School vs. Buckhorn Elementary School
Should you attend Valrico Elementary School or Buckhorn Elementary School? 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
Valrico Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Buckhorn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 733 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Valrico 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 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 667 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Buckhorn 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 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
733 students
667 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#815 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#781 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
33
19
Kindergarten Students
95
96
Grade 1 Students
120
93
Grade 2 Students
116
115
Grade 3 Students
117
114
Grade 4 Students
118
111
Grade 5 Students
134
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
39%
31%
% Black
12%
10%
% White
40%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
