Lely Elementary School vs. Parkside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lely Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lely 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 52% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 608 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Parkside 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 57% (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 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% 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
499 students
608 students
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% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
46% | 54%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
38 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1660 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1683 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Parkside Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Parkside Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/132000/131506/parkside-elementary-school-chart-b5MeRy0.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
57%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
47%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
33
30
Kindergarten Students
85
87
Grade 1 Students
70
104
Grade 2 Students
79
85
Grade 3 Students
79
127
Grade 4 Students
74
83
Grade 5 Students
79
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
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n/a
% Hispanic
42%
75%
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% Black
31%
20%
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% White
21%
3%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.69
0.40
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
70%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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