Palm View K-8 School vs. Palmetto Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Palm View K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Palmetto Charter 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 653 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Palm View K-8 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 43% (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 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 418 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Palmetto Charter School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
653 students
418 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2929 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#113 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
89%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
80%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
49
54
Grade 1 Students
65
54
Grade 2 Students
65
54
Grade 3 Students
96
36
Grade 4 Students
60
43
Grade 5 Students
62
45
Grade 6 Students
73
46
Grade 7 Students
79
45
Grade 8 Students
103
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
51%
14%


% Black
19%
6%


% White
24%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

