Verde K-8 vs. Del Prado Elementary School
Should you attend Verde K-8 or Del Prado 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
Verde K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Del Prado 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 1,296 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Verde K-8 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 79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher 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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 712 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Del Prado 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 78% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
1,296 students
712 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#265 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#307 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
78%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
77%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
147
85
Grade 1 Students
163
105
Grade 2 Students
158
120
Grade 3 Students
161
127
Grade 4 Students
148
134
Grade 5 Students
218
141
Grade 6 Students
110
-
Grade 7 Students
107
-
Grade 8 Students
84
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%


% Hispanic
37%
30%


% Black
6%
3%


% White
50%
56%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

