Collins Elementary School vs. Dania Elementary School
Should you attend Collins Elementary School or Dania 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
Collins Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Dania Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 254 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Collins 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 35-39% (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 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dania 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 45-49% (which is lower 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 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
254 students
435 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2831 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1835 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
25
37
Kindergarten Students
31
63
Grade 1 Students
32
71
Grade 2 Students
39
55
Grade 3 Students
44
61
Grade 4 Students
35
80
Grade 5 Students
48
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
25%
38%


% Black
65%
29%


% White
7%
25%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

