Melrose Park Elementary School vs. Eastside Elementary School
Should you attend Melrose Park Elementary School or Eastside 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
Melrose Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Eastside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 398 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Melrose Park 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 631 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Eastside Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 70% (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 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
398 students
631 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2653 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#899 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
40
Kindergarten Students
80
114
Grade 1 Students
64
113
Grade 2 Students
39
104
Grade 3 Students
62
87
Grade 4 Students
55
100
Grade 5 Students
50
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
11%
7%
% Black
44%
18%
% White
33%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
8%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
