Miramar Elementary School vs. Lake Forest Elementary School
Should you attend Miramar Elementary School or Lake Forest 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
Miramar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Lake Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Miramar 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 564 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Forest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 54% (which is higher 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 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
415 students
564 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1699 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2105 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
46
42
Kindergarten Students
67
73
Grade 1 Students
60
104
Grade 2 Students
59
93
Grade 3 Students
61
82
Grade 4 Students
62
86
Grade 5 Students
60
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
27%
30%


% Black
68%
65%


% White
2%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.47
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
67%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

