Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School vs. Hillcrest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 465 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 665 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hillcrest Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
465 students
665 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#864 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1010 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
67%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
88
123
Grade 1 Students
75
119
Grade 2 Students
74
118
Grade 3 Students
89
109
Grade 4 Students
62
102
Grade 5 Students
77
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
18%
26%


% Black
7%
22%


% White
73%
47%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

