Serving 673 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bay Meadows Elementary School 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 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 673 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 66% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bay Meadows Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Bay Meadows Elementary School's student population of 673 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
673 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Bay Meadows Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bay Meadows Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#539 out of 3655 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
16%
3%
Hispanic
31%
36%
Black
9%
21%
White
39%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bay Meadows Elementary School's ranking?
Bay Meadows Elementary School is ranked #539 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Bay Meadows Elementary School often compared to?
Bay Meadows Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sand Lake Elementary School, Dr. Phillips Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Bay Meadows Elementary School?
673 students attend Bay Meadows Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Bay Meadows Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bay Meadows Elementary School?
Bay Meadows Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Bay Meadows Elementary School offer ?
Bay Meadows Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Bay Meadows Elementary School part of?
Bay Meadows Elementary School is part of Orange School District.
School Calendar
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Date
End of Fourth Marking Period / Last Day of School
May 24, 2024 (Friday)
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