Lehigh Elementary School vs. Veterans Park Academy For The Arts
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lehigh Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Overview
Serving 1,227 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lehigh 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 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,741 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Veterans Park Academy For The Arts 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 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
1,227 students
1,741 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
102 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2669 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2545 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
42%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
120
22
Kindergarten Students
184
127
Grade 1 Students
152
185
Grade 2 Students
161
173
Grade 3 Students
212
178
Grade 4 Students
212
198
Grade 5 Students
186
145
Grade 6 Students
-
255
Grade 7 Students
-
233
Grade 8 Students
-
225
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
67%
63%


% Black
13%
18%


% White
15%
15%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

