Starkey Ranch K-8 vs. Odessa Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Starkey Ranch K-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Odessa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,928 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Starkey Ranch K-8 ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 976 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Odessa Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher 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 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
1,928 students
976 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
101 teachers
58 teachers
n/a
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
n/a
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#474 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#406 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
76%
n/a
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
74%
n/a
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-64%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
2
43
Kindergarten Students
220
141
Grade 1 Students
251
158
Grade 2 Students
209
148
Grade 3 Students
236
196
Grade 4 Students
209
146
Grade 5 Students
211
144
Grade 6 Students
220
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Grade 7 Students
234
-
Grade 8 Students
136
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
14%
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% Hispanic
16%
21%
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% Black
3%
3%
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% White
68%
54%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.51
0.65
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Odessa 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 Odessa 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/136000/136364/odessa-elementary-school-chart-bwU5Lv2.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
24%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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