Peters Elementary School vs. Plantation Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Peters Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Plantation 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
Overview
Serving 597 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peters 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 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 572 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Plantation 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 35% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
597 students
572 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1971 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2637 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
46%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
109
75
Kindergarten Students
70
90
Grade 1 Students
85
97
Grade 2 Students
85
77
Grade 3 Students
83
80
Grade 4 Students
84
76
Grade 5 Students
81
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
20%
8%


% Black
62%
89%


% White
12%
1%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.20


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
67%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

