Avocado Elementary School vs. Leisure City K-8 Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Avocado Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Leisure City K-8 Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 605 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Avocado 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,013 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Leisure City K-8 Center 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 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-8
Total Students
605 students
1,013 students
% Male | % Female
61% | 39%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1435 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2712 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
29%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
98
Kindergarten Students
141
89
Grade 1 Students
146
109
Grade 2 Students
130
83
Grade 3 Students
132
129
Grade 4 Students
-
106
Grade 5 Students
-
94
Grade 6 Students
-
122
Grade 7 Students
-
90
Grade 8 Students
-
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
80%
60%
% Black
14%
38%
% White
4%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.34
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
