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Kathleen Elementary School vs. Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering

Should you attend Kathleen Elementary School or Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering? 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
Kathleen Elementary School
3515 Sheretz Rd
Lakeland, FL 33810
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering
2805 Morgan Combee Rd
Lakeland, FL 33801
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
n/a

Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 489 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kathleen 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 29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 551 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering 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 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% 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
489 students
551 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
42 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kathleen Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#3095 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#2223 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Kathleen Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
47%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kathleen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
44%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kathleen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kathleen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Kathleen Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering by grade.
Pre-K Students
22
24
Kindergarten Students
82
98
Grade 1 Students
75
89
Grade 2 Students
74
86
Grade 3 Students
96
100
Grade 4 Students
65
67
Grade 5 Students
75
87

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kathleen Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
34%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kathleen Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
19%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kathleen Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
45%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kathleen Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kathleen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.65
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Kathleen Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kathleen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
(13-14 School Year Data)
3%
(12-13 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kathleen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Combee Academy Of Design And Engineering and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
 
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