Philip O'brien Elementary School vs. Lakeland Montessori Middle School
Should you attend Philip O'brien Elementary School or Lakeland Montessori Middle 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
Philip O'brien Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Lakeland Montessori Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 633 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Philip O'brien 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 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 30 students in grades 6-8, Lakeland Montessori Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (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 30:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
6-8
Total Students
633 students
30 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
40% | 60%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
1 teacher


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
30:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2935 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#232 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
≥80%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
≥80%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
≥50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
28
-
Kindergarten Students
116
-
Grade 1 Students
119
-
Grade 2 Students
89
-
Grade 3 Students
102
-
Grade 4 Students
102
-
Grade 5 Students
77
-
Grade 7 Students
-
15
Grade 8 Students
-
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
34%
40%


% Black
28%
7%


% White
31%
50%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.71
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
10%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

