Plumb Elementary School vs. Belcher Elementary School
Should you attend Plumb Elementary School or Belcher 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
Plumb Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Belcher Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 622 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Plumb 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 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 489 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Belcher 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 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 49% 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
622 students
489 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1053 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1232 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
76
44
Kindergarten Students
87
81
Grade 1 Students
89
72
Grade 2 Students
94
80
Grade 3 Students
113
68
Grade 4 Students
76
66
Grade 5 Students
87
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
26%
21%
% Black
6%
15%
% White
56%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%