Irving & Beatrice Peskoe K-8 Center vs. Caribbean K-8 Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Irving & Beatrice Peskoe K-8 Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Caribbean K-8 Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 738 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Irving & Beatrice Peskoe K-8 Center 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 46% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 734 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Caribbean K-8 Center 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 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
738 students
734 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2308 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2450 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
41%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
18
15
Kindergarten Students
62
63
Grade 1 Students
79
66
Grade 2 Students
79
83
Grade 3 Students
97
68
Grade 4 Students
88
80
Grade 5 Students
86
71
Grade 6 Students
84
99
Grade 7 Students
83
88
Grade 8 Students
62
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
81%
63%


% Black
16%
33%


% White
3%
2%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a


Diversity Score
0.32
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

