Lawton Chiles Elementary School vs. Deerwood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Deerwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 526 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lawton Chiles 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 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Deerwood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% 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
526 students
490 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1699 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#505 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
35
Kindergarten Students
73
79
Grade 1 Students
72
72
Grade 2 Students
64
78
Grade 3 Students
94
93
Grade 4 Students
96
65
Grade 5 Students
98
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
63%
27%
% Black
14%
10%
% White
17%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
