Deerwood Elementary School vs. Koa Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 530 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Deerwood 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 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 667 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Koa 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 34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
530 students
667 students
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![This chart displays total students of Koa Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Koa Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/136000/136342/koa-elementary-school-chart-wDvgGL.png)
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
45 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Koa Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Koa Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/136000/136342/koa-elementary-school-chart-y6tauu.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2494 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3203 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Koa Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Koa Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/136000/136342/koa-elementary-school-chart-7LeoT6.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
29%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Koa Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Koa Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/136000/136342/koa-elementary-school-chart-HiFDkV.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Koa Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Koa Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/136000/136342/koa-elementary-school-chart-h5tinZ.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Koa Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Koa Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/136000/136342/koa-elementary-school-chart-fFfgMb.png)
Pre-K Students
49
52
Kindergarten Students
79
94
Grade 1 Students
71
104
Grade 2 Students
73
99
Grade 3 Students
87
113
Grade 4 Students
82
98
Grade 5 Students
89
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Koa Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Koa Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/136000/136342/koa-elementary-school-chart-DCdjLl.png)
% Hispanic
64%
61%
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% Black
22%
27%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Koa Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Koa Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/136000/136342/koa-elementary-school-chart-Lkkt6m.png)
% White
10%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Koa Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Koa Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/136000/136342/koa-elementary-school-chart-byMOX0x.png)
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Koa Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Koa Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/136000/136342/koa-elementary-school-chart-bhOmje5.png)
Diversity Score
0.54
0.55
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Koa Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Koa Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/136000/136342/koa-elementary-school-chart-bjHMb3K.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
61%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Koa Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Koa Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/136000/136342/koa-elementary-school-chart-NdWRrQ.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Koa Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Koa Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/136000/136342/koa-elementary-school-chart-QQhpRC.png)