Coconut Palm K-8 Academy vs. Irving & Beatrice Peskoe K-8 Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Coconut Palm K-8 Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Irving & Beatrice Peskoe K-8 Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,159 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Coconut Palm K-8 Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower 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 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 726 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Irving & Beatrice Peskoe K-8 Center 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 51% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
1,159 students
726 students
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2934 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2047 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
18
Kindergarten Students
100
53
Grade 1 Students
93
62
Grade 2 Students
98
81
Grade 3 Students
157
94
Grade 4 Students
135
85
Grade 5 Students
156
98
Grade 6 Students
120
83
Grade 7 Students
127
74
Grade 8 Students
154
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
60%
84%
% Black
38%
13%
% White
2%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.50
0.28
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%