Southwest Elementary School vs. Dixieland Elementary School
Should you attend Southwest Elementary School or Dixieland 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
Southwest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Dixieland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southwest 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 330 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dixieland Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
382 students
330 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1713 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2519 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
-
Kindergarten Students
68
59
Grade 1 Students
49
59
Grade 2 Students
68
53
Grade 3 Students
57
59
Grade 4 Students
45
43
Grade 5 Students
67
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
35%
43%
% Black
20%
22%
% White
38%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
