Pelican Elementary School vs. Cape Elementary School
Should you attend Pelican Elementary School or Cape 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
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Cape 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 919 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pelican Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 758 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cape 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 68% (which is higher 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 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
919 students
758 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1059 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#538 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
75%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
68%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
39
-
Kindergarten Students
125
129
Grade 1 Students
127
137
Grade 2 Students
151
120
Grade 3 Students
164
128
Grade 4 Students
167
117
Grade 5 Students
146
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
43%
41%


% Black
4%
4%


% White
47%
49%


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


Diversity Score
0.60
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

