Everglades Elementary School vs. Binks Forest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Everglades Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Binks Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 847 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Everglades Elementary School 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 73% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,212 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Binks Forest Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (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 47% 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
847 students
1,212 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
71 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#502 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#107 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
83%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
86%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
122
190
Grade 1 Students
121
195
Grade 2 Students
133
216
Grade 3 Students
160
210
Grade 4 Students
166
207
Grade 5 Students
145
193
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
8%
4%


% Hispanic
26%
33%


% Black
25%
6%


% White
36%
53%


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


Diversity Score
0.74
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

