Ward-highlands Elementary School vs. Maplewood Elementary School
Should you attend Ward-highlands Elementary School or Maplewood 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
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Top Rankings
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Maplewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 911 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ward-highlands Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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).
Serving 836 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Maplewood Elementary 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 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
911 students
836 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1149 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1628 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
64
Kindergarten Students
129
111
Grade 1 Students
136
126
Grade 2 Students
158
124
Grade 3 Students
159
153
Grade 4 Students
155
146
Grade 5 Students
143
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
23%
23%
% Black
14%
21%
% White
56%
50%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
