Miramar Elementary School vs. Lake Forest Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Miramar Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Lake Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 445 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Miramar 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 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lake Forest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 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 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
445 students
562 students
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![This chart displays total students of Lake Forest Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Lake Forest Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/17000/17052/lake-forest-elementary-school-chart-ltDHiN.png)
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
56% | 44%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
35 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Lake Forest Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Lake Forest Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/17000/17052/lake-forest-elementary-school-chart-b6twqGI.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/17000/17052/lake-forest-elementary-school-chart-b42nSpf.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1699 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2105 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Miramar Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Miramar Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/17000/17030/miramar-elementary-school-chart-fCQbcn.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Lake Forest Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Lake Forest Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/17000/17052/lake-forest-elementary-school-chart-SygPOx.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
54%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/17000/17052/lake-forest-elementary-school-chart-DxW1bk.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
39%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Forest 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 Forest 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/17000/17052/lake-forest-elementary-school-chart-Q6fv5A.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/17000/17052/lake-forest-elementary-school-chart-KUjTjO.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Lake Forest Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Lake Forest Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/17000/17052/lake-forest-elementary-school-chart-b2BoKfi.png)
Pre-K Students
51
41
Kindergarten Students
67
97
Grade 1 Students
55
96
Grade 2 Students
65
79
Grade 3 Students
68
88
Grade 4 Students
60
77
Grade 5 Students
79
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/17000/17052/lake-forest-elementary-school-chart-nmGO4H.png)
% Hispanic
26%
29%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/17000/17052/lake-forest-elementary-school-chart-bthuwHO.png)
% Black
68%
66%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/17000/17052/lake-forest-elementary-school-chart-bwT6yPU.png)
% White
2%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/17000/17052/lake-forest-elementary-school-chart-nmOlGS.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/17000/17052/lake-forest-elementary-school-chart-bfVocJh.png)
Diversity Score
0.47
0.48
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/17000/17052/lake-forest-elementary-school-chart-wDSBar.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
81%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Miramar 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 Miramar 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/17000/17030/miramar-elementary-school-chart-bpwSROJ.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/17000/17052/lake-forest-elementary-school-chart-bcjRXnm.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lake Forest 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 Lake Forest 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/17000/17052/lake-forest-elementary-school-chart-2tcNbs.png)