Sand Lake Elementary School vs. Dr. Phillips Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sand Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Dr. Phillips 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 713 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sand Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 62% (which is higher 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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 686 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dr. Phillips 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 74% (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 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% 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
713 students
686 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1050 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#569 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
68%


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
15
17
Kindergarten Students
108
97
Grade 1 Students
110
111
Grade 2 Students
117
101
Grade 3 Students
132
140
Grade 4 Students
136
112
Grade 5 Students
95
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
11%


% Hispanic
47%
31%


% Black
8%
6%


% White
34%
48%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

