Croton Elementary School vs. Dr. W.j. Creel Elementary School
Should you attend Croton Elementary School or Dr. W.j. Creel 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
Croton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Student Attention
Dr. W.j. Creel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 483 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Croton 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 57% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 588 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Dr. W.j. Creel Elementary School 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 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 54% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
483 students
588 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1349 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2603 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
54
Kindergarten Students
77
70
Grade 1 Students
68
75
Grade 2 Students
56
83
Grade 3 Students
69
87
Grade 4 Students
60
64
Grade 5 Students
63
68
Grade 6 Students
55
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
21%
% Black
10%
21%
% White
56%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
