Calusa Park Elementary School vs. Poinciana Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Poinciana Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 707 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Calusa Park 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 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 507 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Poinciana 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 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (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 75% 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
707 students
507 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#989 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#899 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
47
Kindergarten Students
96
60
Grade 1 Students
103
78
Grade 2 Students
124
80
Grade 3 Students
119
77
Grade 4 Students
104
90
Grade 5 Students
119
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
54%
64%
% Black
21%
7%
% White
20%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%