Nelson Elementary School vs. Cimino Elementary School
Should you attend Nelson Elementary School or Cimino 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
Nelson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Cimino Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 719 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nelson 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 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower 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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 818 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cimino Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 72% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher 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 46% 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
719 students
818 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1560 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#617 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
30
Kindergarten Students
116
123
Grade 1 Students
93
119
Grade 2 Students
106
150
Grade 3 Students
120
125
Grade 4 Students
120
126
Grade 5 Students
134
145
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
36%
27%
% Black
12%
7%
% White
39%
54%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
