Pasadena Lakes Elementary School vs. Michael E Baum Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pasadena Lakes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Michael E Baum Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pasadena Lakes 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 311 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Michael E Baum Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-6
Total Students
492 students
311 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1453 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3268 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
≤5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
≤5%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
20-29%

n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
67
-
Kindergarten Students
81
47
Grade 1 Students
63
51
Grade 2 Students
77
45
Grade 3 Students
72
45
Grade 4 Students
78
48
Grade 5 Students
54
41
Grade 6 Students
-
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
n/a


% Hispanic
55%
5%


% Black
26%
39%


% White
9%
35%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
20%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
68%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

