West Oaks Elementary School vs. Lake Gem Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Oaks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Oaks 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 33% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 549 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Gem 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 43% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 97% 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
470 students
549 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3062 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2629 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
43%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
37%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
21
64
Kindergarten Students
80
83
Grade 1 Students
67
83
Grade 2 Students
88
87
Grade 3 Students
81
86
Grade 4 Students
69
74
Grade 5 Students
64
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
6%
15%


% Black
91%
79%


% White
2%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

