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Laurel Elementary School vs. Lake Marion Creek Middle School

Should you attend Laurel Elementary School or Lake Marion Creek Middle 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
Laurel Elementary School
1851 Laurel Ave
Kissimmee, FL 34759
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Lake Marion Creek Middle School
3055 Lake Marion Creek Dr
Kissimmee, FL 34759
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Laurel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 1,058 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Laurel 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 38% (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 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,044 students in grades 6-8, Lake Marion Creek Middle 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 22% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
1,058 students
1,044 students
This chart displays total students of Laurel Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Lake Marion Creek Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
This chart displays gender of Laurel Elementary School
This chart displays gender of Lake Marion Creek Middle School
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
39 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Laurel Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Lake Marion Creek Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
27:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Laurel 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 Lake Marion Creek Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#2534 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#3435 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Laurel Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lake Marion Creek Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
22%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Laurel 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 Lake Marion Creek Middle 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.
43%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
27%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Laurel 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 Lake Marion Creek Middle 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.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
16%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Laurel 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 Lake Marion Creek Middle 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.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Laurel Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Lake Marion Creek Middle School by grade.
Pre-K Students
84
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Kindergarten Students
146
-
Grade 1 Students
158
-
Grade 2 Students
177
-
Grade 3 Students
184
-
Grade 4 Students
142
-
Grade 5 Students
167
-
Grade 6 Students
-
353
Grade 7 Students
-
362
Grade 8 Students
-
329

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Laurel Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lake Marion Creek Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
53%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Laurel 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 Lake Marion Creek Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
37%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Laurel 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 Lake Marion Creek Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
7%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Laurel 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 Lake Marion Creek Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Laurel 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 Lake Marion Creek Middle 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.
0.58
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Laurel 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 Lake Marion Creek Middle School 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
50%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Laurel 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 Lake Marion Creek Middle 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.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
(12-13 School Year Data)
7%
(12-13 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Laurel Elementary School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lake Marion Creek Middle School 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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