Palm River Elementary School vs. Bing Elementary School
Should you attend Palm River Elementary School or Bing 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 River 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
Student Attention
Bing Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Palm 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 504 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bing 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 30% (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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
419 students
504 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2639 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2799 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
55
45
Kindergarten Students
70
71
Grade 1 Students
59
61
Grade 2 Students
58
75
Grade 3 Students
61
93
Grade 4 Students
58
76
Grade 5 Students
58
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
50%
55%


% Black
35%
24%


% White
13%
16%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
72%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

