Tarpon Springs Elementary School vs. Tarpon Springs Fundamental Ele
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tarpon Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Tarpon Springs Fundamental Ele ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tarpon Springs 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 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 270 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tarpon Springs Fundamental Ele ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
506 students
270 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2193 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#16 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
90-94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
90-94%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
-
Kindergarten Students
73
36
Grade 1 Students
80
36
Grade 2 Students
84
36
Grade 3 Students
82
54
Grade 4 Students
83
44
Grade 5 Students
62
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
28%
11%
% Black
33%
8%
% White
30%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
