Spirit Elementary School vs. Discovery Elementary School
Should you attend Spirit Elementary School or Discovery 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
Overview
Serving 733 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spirit 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 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 640 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Discovery 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 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 57% 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
733 students
640 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
47 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1990 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2583 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
41%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
43
53
Kindergarten Students
112
83
Grade 1 Students
106
86
Grade 2 Students
117
113
Grade 3 Students
122
99
Grade 4 Students
122
101
Grade 5 Students
111
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
52%
42%


% Black
10%
9%


% White
30%
43%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.63


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%

