Maplewood Elementary School vs. Ward-highlands Elementary School
Should you attend Maplewood Elementary School or Ward-highlands 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
Maplewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Overview
Serving 817 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Maplewood 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 47% (which is lower 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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 959 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ward-highlands Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 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
817 students
959 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1628 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1149 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
36
Kindergarten Students
118
153
Grade 1 Students
126
157
Grade 2 Students
131
156
Grade 3 Students
150
171
Grade 4 Students
113
148
Grade 5 Students
123
138
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
22%
% Black
20%
16%
% White
52%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
