Lake Weston Elementary School vs. Riverside Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Lake Weston 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 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Weston 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 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 540 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverside 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 46% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% 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
518 students
540 students
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![This chart displays total students of Riverside Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Riverside Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/19000/18947/riverside-elementary-school-chart-ltDKXe.png)
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
33 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Riverside Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Riverside Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/19000/18947/riverside-elementary-school-chart-nmDjkE.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Riverside Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Riverside Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/19000/18947/riverside-elementary-school-chart-7XI5Do.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2862 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2459 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Riverside Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Riverside Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/19000/18947/riverside-elementary-school-chart-4a38Bg.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
46%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math 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 Math of Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/19000/18947/riverside-elementary-school-chart-bjqL0jw.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
39%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Weston 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 Lake Weston 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/19000/18913/lake-weston-elementary-school-chart-Ybpovy.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Riverside 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 Riverside 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/19000/18947/riverside-elementary-school-chart-bjqYI8l.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Riverside 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 Riverside 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/19000/18947/riverside-elementary-school-chart-b0lxsR7.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Riverside Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Riverside Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/19000/18947/riverside-elementary-school-chart-barRcrT.png)
Pre-K Students
27
49
Kindergarten Students
80
94
Grade 1 Students
87
84
Grade 2 Students
83
65
Grade 3 Students
85
91
Grade 4 Students
73
77
Grade 5 Students
83
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Riverside 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 Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/19000/18947/riverside-elementary-school-chart-0zxeIF.png)
% Hispanic
34%
30%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/19000/18947/riverside-elementary-school-chart-DClAP6.png)
% Black
60%
48%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Riverside 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 Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/19000/18947/riverside-elementary-school-chart-b6uwIGQ.png)
% White
5%
16%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Riverside 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 Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/19000/18947/riverside-elementary-school-chart-F5zf6v.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Riverside 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 Riverside 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/19000/18947/riverside-elementary-school-chart-j0TxGI.png)
Diversity Score
0.53
0.66
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Riverside 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 Riverside Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/19000/18947/riverside-elementary-school-chart-OWJBBt.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
67%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Riverside 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 Riverside 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/19000/18947/riverside-elementary-school-chart-HyVBV9.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Riverside 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 Riverside 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://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/19000/18947/riverside-elementary-school-chart-00cJ7b.png)