Lake Myrtle Elementary School vs. Denham Oaks Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Denham Oaks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 635 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Myrtle Elementary 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 57% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 782 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Denham Oaks Elementary 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 57% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 61% 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
635 students
782 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1263 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1215 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
28
30
Kindergarten Students
72
101
Grade 1 Students
101
129
Grade 2 Students
105
130
Grade 3 Students
101
115
Grade 4 Students
98
143
Grade 5 Students
130
134
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
8%


% Hispanic
26%
34%


% Black
3%
11%


% White
60%
39%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

