Fairmount Park Elementary School vs. Mount Vernon Elementary School
Should you attend Fairmount Park Elementary School or Mount Vernon Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fairmount Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mount Vernon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fairmount Park 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 23% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower 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 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 345 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mount Vernon 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
500 students
345 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3471 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2578 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
71
Kindergarten Students
84
46
Grade 1 Students
74
49
Grade 2 Students
84
55
Grade 3 Students
77
44
Grade 4 Students
71
36
Grade 5 Students
64
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
7%
18%
% Black
84%
30%
% White
7%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
9%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
