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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Overview
Serving 959 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 17:1 is equal to 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 817 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 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% 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
959 students
817 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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
36
56
Kindergarten Students
153
118
Grade 1 Students
157
126
Grade 2 Students
156
131
Grade 3 Students
171
150
Grade 4 Students
148
113
Grade 5 Students
138
123
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
22%
23%
% Black
16%
20%
% White
56%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
