Dr. W.j. Creel Elementary School vs. Croton Elementary School
Should you attend Dr. W.j. Creel Elementary School or Croton 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
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Top Rankings
Dr. W.j. Creel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Croton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
588 students
483 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2603 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1349 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
55%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
54
35
Kindergarten Students
70
77
Grade 1 Students
75
68
Grade 2 Students
83
56
Grade 3 Students
87
69
Grade 4 Students
64
60
Grade 5 Students
68
63
Grade 6 Students
87
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
21%
23%


% Black
21%
10%


% White
46%
56%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
62%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

