New River Elementary School vs. West Zephyrhills Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
New River Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Diversity
West Zephyrhills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 808 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, New River 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 42% (which is lower 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 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 621 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Zephyrhills 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 26% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 51% 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
808 students
621 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2248 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3364 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
53
Kindergarten Students
121
94
Grade 1 Students
124
99
Grade 2 Students
133
83
Grade 3 Students
147
98
Grade 4 Students
156
102
Grade 5 Students
123
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
35%
24%
% Black
17%
15%
% White
34%
49%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
11%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
