Tara Elementary School vs. Braden River Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tara Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Braden River Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 568 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tara Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 547 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Braden River Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 40% 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
568 students
547 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#436 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#339 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
81%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
73%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
58
43
Kindergarten Students
87
71
Grade 1 Students
76
85
Grade 2 Students
90
80
Grade 3 Students
91
105
Grade 4 Students
84
89
Grade 5 Students
82
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
3%


% Hispanic
28%
26%


% Black
6%
5%


% White
54%
60%


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


Diversity Score
0.63
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
24%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
17%

