The Alva School vs. Allen Park Elementary School
Should you attend The Alva School or Allen Park 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
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Allen Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,214 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, The Alva School ranks in the top 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 55% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 890 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Allen Park 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 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
1,214 students
890 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1631 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2530 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
22
Kindergarten Students
66
141
Grade 1 Students
85
156
Grade 2 Students
87
149
Grade 3 Students
98
158
Grade 4 Students
94
146
Grade 5 Students
100
118
Grade 6 Students
226
-
Grade 7 Students
222
-
Grade 8 Students
236
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
26%
39%
% Black
3%
38%
% White
68%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
