Croton Elementary School vs. Dr. W.j. Creel Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Croton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Student Attention
Dr. W.j. Creel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 488 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Croton 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 57% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 626 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Dr. W.j. Creel 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 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
488 students
626 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1349 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2603 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
47
Kindergarten Students
74
73
Grade 1 Students
68
103
Grade 2 Students
73
78
Grade 3 Students
61
82
Grade 4 Students
70
72
Grade 5 Students
54
81
Grade 6 Students
60
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
19%
22%
% Black
9%
20%
% White
59%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
11%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%