Bing Elementary School vs. Palm River Elementary School
Should you attend Bing Elementary School or Palm River 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
Bing Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Palm River Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 504 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bing Elementary School 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 46% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Palm River Elementary School 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
504 students
419 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2799 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2639 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
45
55
Kindergarten Students
71
70
Grade 1 Students
61
59
Grade 2 Students
75
58
Grade 3 Students
93
61
Grade 4 Students
76
58
Grade 5 Students
83
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
55%
50%


% Black
24%
35%


% White
16%
13%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
77%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

