Columbia Elementary School vs. Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Columbia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 559 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Columbia 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% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 647 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Christa Mcauliffe 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 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
559 students
647 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2387 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1149 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
47
30
Kindergarten Students
63
90
Grade 1 Students
76
90
Grade 2 Students
83
88
Grade 3 Students
70
92
Grade 4 Students
57
85
Grade 5 Students
83
77
Grade 6 Students
80
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
26%
25%
% Black
22%
19%
% White
42%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
