Kings Highway Elementary Magnet School vs. Sandy Lane Elementary School
Should you attend Kings Highway Elementary Magnet School or Sandy Lane 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
Kings Highway Elementary Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Sandy Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 277 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kings Highway Elementary Magnet 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 55-59% (which is higher 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 11:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sandy Lane 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
277 students
308 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1683 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2653 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
40-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
70
-
Kindergarten Students
34
47
Grade 1 Students
36
49
Grade 2 Students
44
45
Grade 3 Students
27
67
Grade 4 Students
38
60
Grade 5 Students
28
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
23%
19%


% Black
56%
55%


% White
11%
16%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
76%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

