Lake Gem Elementary School vs. Prairie Lake Elementary School
Should you attend Lake Gem Elementary School or Prairie Lake 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
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Prairie Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 566 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Gem 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 43% (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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 849 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prairie Lake Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 83% 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
566 students
849 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2629 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1975 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
57
19
Kindergarten Students
83
117
Grade 1 Students
77
129
Grade 2 Students
73
147
Grade 3 Students
96
153
Grade 4 Students
82
128
Grade 5 Students
98
156
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
13%
24%
% Black
80%
49%
% White
4%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
