Winter Springs Elementary School vs. Layer Elementary School
Should you attend Winter Springs Elementary School or Layer 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
Winter Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Layer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 513 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Winter Springs 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 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 559 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Layer 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 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% 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
513 students
559 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1470 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1212 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
26
43
Kindergarten Students
72
80
Grade 1 Students
72
71
Grade 2 Students
76
107
Grade 3 Students
92
91
Grade 4 Students
106
82
Grade 5 Students
69
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
6%


% Hispanic
46%
39%


% Black
13%
11%


% White
31%
37%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
46%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%

