Denham Oaks Elementary School vs. Lake Myrtle Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Denham Oaks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 786 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Denham Oaks 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 59% (which is higher 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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 656 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Myrtle 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 57% (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 39% 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
786 students
656 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1215 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1263 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
27
25
Kindergarten Students
116
97
Grade 1 Students
132
100
Grade 2 Students
117
94
Grade 3 Students
131
110
Grade 4 Students
134
120
Grade 5 Students
129
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
8%
3%
% Hispanic
34%
26%
% Black
11%
4%
% White
40%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
