Palm City Elementary School vs. Citrus Grove Elementary School
Should you attend Palm City Elementary School or Citrus Grove 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
Palm City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Citrus Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 559 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Palm City 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 75% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 600 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Citrus Grove 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 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher 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 24% 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
559 students
600 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#489 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#676 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
68%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
10
Kindergarten Students
76
113
Grade 1 Students
83
98
Grade 2 Students
89
93
Grade 3 Students
104
110
Grade 4 Students
94
85
Grade 5 Students
112
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%


% Hispanic
10%
16%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
83%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.40


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

