Colson Elementary School vs. Seffner Elementary School
Should you attend Colson Elementary School or Seffner 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
Colson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Seffner Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 624 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Colson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Seffner 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 69% 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
624 students
360 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2148 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2271 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
27
Kindergarten Students
80
58
Grade 1 Students
103
47
Grade 2 Students
93
52
Grade 3 Students
89
48
Grade 4 Students
103
66
Grade 5 Students
115
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
42%
49%
% Black
19%
12%
% White
32%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
