Bay Meadows Elementary School vs. Sand Lake Elementary School
Should you attend Bay Meadows Elementary School or Sand Lake Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bay Meadows Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 764 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bay Meadows 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 75% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher 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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 733 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sand Lake 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 55% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher 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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
764 students
733 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#463 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1201 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
8
15
Kindergarten Students
119
109
Grade 1 Students
121
110
Grade 2 Students
134
117
Grade 3 Students
143
124
Grade 4 Students
118
126
Grade 5 Students
121
132
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
11%
% Hispanic
27%
46%
% Black
7%
6%
% White
45%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%