Cotee River Elementary School vs. Calusa Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cotee River Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Calusa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 559 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cotee River 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% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 443 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Calusa 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 33% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
559 students
443 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2268 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3062 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
1
Kindergarten Students
92
56
Grade 1 Students
75
82
Grade 2 Students
93
80
Grade 3 Students
100
75
Grade 4 Students
84
74
Grade 5 Students
101
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
26%
28%
% Black
11%
9%
% White
53%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
