Mila Elementary School vs. Tropical Elementary School
Should you attend Mila Elementary School or Tropical 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
Mila Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Tropical Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mila 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 46% (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 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 619 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Tropical Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher 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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
431 students
619 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2308 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#677 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
1
Kindergarten Students
51
67
Grade 1 Students
54
74
Grade 2 Students
58
100
Grade 3 Students
63
91
Grade 4 Students
45
86
Grade 5 Students
57
94
Grade 6 Students
61
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
12%
% Black
21%
2%
% White
48%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
11%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
