W. A. Metcalfe Elementary School vs. Lake Forest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
W. A. Metcalfe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Lake Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 478 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, W. A. Metcalfe 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 25-29% (which is lower than 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 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 330 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Forest 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
478 students
330 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3366 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3570 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
97
49
Grade 1 Students
88
54
Grade 2 Students
79
50
Grade 3 Students
90
55
Grade 4 Students
56
54
Grade 5 Students
68
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
79%
79%
% White
7%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%