Coral Way K-8 Center vs. Coral Gables Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Coral Gables Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,064 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Coral Way K-8 Center ranks in the top 30% 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 63% (which is higher 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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 862 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Coral Gables Preparatory Academy ranks in the top 20% 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 74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than 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).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
1,064 students
862 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
48 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1067 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#412 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
76%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
37
19
Kindergarten Students
113
81
Grade 1 Students
105
92
Grade 2 Students
104
82
Grade 3 Students
136
107
Grade 4 Students
121
104
Grade 5 Students
121
123
Grade 6 Students
115
85
Grade 7 Students
122
84
Grade 8 Students
90
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
93%
80%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
6%
16%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
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Diversity Score
0.13
0.34


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

