San Mateo Elementary School vs. Biscayne Elementary School
Should you attend San Mateo Elementary School or Biscayne 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
San Mateo Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, San Mateo 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 72% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 804 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Biscayne Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% 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
495 students
804 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#669 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1801 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
2
24
Kindergarten Students
77
119
Grade 1 Students
75
121
Grade 2 Students
90
127
Grade 3 Students
81
137
Grade 4 Students
88
119
Grade 5 Students
82
157
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
4%
% Black
38%
85%
% White
43%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
