Waterleaf Elementary School vs. Abess Park Elementary School
Should you attend Waterleaf Elementary School or Abess Park 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
Waterleaf Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Abess Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 613 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Waterleaf Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (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 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 509 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Abess Park Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 71% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
613 students
509 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#883 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#894 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
74
Kindergarten Students
82
71
Grade 1 Students
85
63
Grade 2 Students
119
77
Grade 3 Students
101
82
Grade 4 Students
105
73
Grade 5 Students
103
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
7%
% Hispanic
20%
15%
% Black
21%
24%
% White
40%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
13%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%